Huge investment in clean energy required
Investments in clean energy must quadruple within the next two decades, said the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) in its latest report published last month. The global coalition of leaders from across…
Plug into green driving
With plug-in hybrid and fully electric cars now making up the lion’s share of all new vehicle orders, salary sacrifice schemes are leading the way as the cheapest form of…
Green Freeport status set to transform future for ports
The awarding of Green Freeport status to Cromarty Firth and the Firth of Forth has been hailed as a timely accelerator for the transition of Scotland’s ports to clean energy….
Home, work, play … and net zero
Ahead of All-Energy & Decarbonise 2023, the UK’s largest low carbon energy and decarbonisation event, Clare Foster of Shepherd and Wedderburn explores a key focus of the conference: the decarbonisation…
Winds of change after Glasgow summit
When it comes to pinpointing areas in which Cop26 has had most impact, Professor Dave Reay highlights the expansion in renewables, with large investments flowing into sectors such as offshore…
Degrees of progress on global warming
One year on from Cop26, are there signs that we are moving in the right direction? Cop26 ended with 197 attending nations and territories signing the Glasgow Climate Pact with…
Fuelled by a passion for clean energy
Bill Ireland: ‘A lack of joined-up thinking is holding back the massive roll-out of hydrogen for public and private transport. At Logan Energy, we are trying to do this joined- up thinking.’ Paul Watt
Energy crisis looms over new leader
The new Prime Minister faces a cost-of-living crisis and greater than usual uncertainty in public finances. At the time of writing, the energy price cap for households, due to rise…
Four sectors making their mark
OFFSHORE WINDFARMS It’s green for go at Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm with the first of Seagreen’s 114 turbines now con-nected to the electricity network. The £3 billion project off the…
How Scottish tourism is staying on track to a sustainable future
The tourism industry is working withgovernment and communities to manage social and environmental impact The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, launched at last year’s Cop26 conference, has inspired…
