December 3, 2023

The Scottish Government is “jeopardising the future of all who live here” by slashing environmental budgets, a former quango boss has warned. Professor James Curran, who was previously chief executive of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa), called for a change of approach from ministers. He said Sepa and NatureScot Read more

Concerns have been raised that Scotland has been left “painfully isolated” after three-quarters of the global economy backed new nuclear power but SNP ministers continue to turn away from the technology. At COP28 in Dubai, the US, UK and other leading economies have endorsed a goal to triple nuclear power Read more