Pat Rafferty: Governments must set targets to protect renewables jobs It was only last week that Unite welcomed the Scottish Government’s intention to ensure that local and regional supply chains would benefit from contracts in the renewables sector. Representatives from the UK Government, trade unions and industry including companies such Read more…
THERE is a lot of misinformation about the proposed “Red John” pumped hydro scheme in your article (“Public inquiry into £625 million green energy plan at Loch Ness”, The Herald, January 20). In its description of the scheme the article uses the words “huge” and “massive”, but the vital statistic Read more…
The Scottish Government has rejected new offshore wind jobs figures published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) that claim job numbers have declined. The latest data provided by ONS shows Scotland experienced a steep decline in the sector in 2018 as the number of businesses created in the sector Read more…