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Move to low-carbon economy is best opportunity since black gold
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Moving to a low-carbon economy presents Scotland with its greatest economic opportunity since the arrival of oil and calls for the establishment of a new Scottish investment body.This would bring together public and private money to provide the necessary support, according to one of the foremost captains of Scottish industry, Lord Smith of Kelvin, chairman of SSE and the Weir Group.
Opinion: Captain Sandstone to the rescue in fight against CO2 emissions
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Saltwater-filled sandstone rocks deep beneath the seafloor in the North Sea are being looked at as a possible site for the storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions under a first-ever
Scottish Government Proposes New Regulations To Enable Scotland Reduce Its Carbon Emissions 42% By 2020
The Scottish Government has today laid regulations which will build further on its Climate Change Act and its target of reducing carbon emissions by 42 per cent by 2020.
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Scottish communities helped to cut down carbon
Communities across Scotland have benefitted from a share of the Climate Challenge Fund.
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New report shows NHS Scotlands carbon footprint
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A report for Health Facilities Scotland has found that NHS Scotland’s carbon dioxide emissions made up nearly a quarter of the public sector’s as a whole in the country.
Study reveals NHS Scotland’s CO2 emissions
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Fresh targets requiring the NHS in Scotland to boost its energy efficiency and slash greenhouse gas emissions are expected, following the latest health service CO2 emissions study.
Low carbon communities to be designed
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A designer has been commissioned to turn local communities in Scotland into low carbon zones.
World first for budget carbon assessment
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Scotland today achieved a world first with a carbon assessment of the Scottish Governments budget
Scotland reduces carbon emissions
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SCOTTISH progress in reducing carbon emissions has been praised by Central Scotland MSP Jamie Hepburn.
‘Wind farm may release more Co2 than it saves’
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CRITICS of one of the largest wind farms planned for Scotland warn it may never save more Co2 than it releases from fragile peat bogs.
Worldwide attention as Scotlands green isle slashes carbon footprint
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visitors flock to Eigg