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Scotland’s immediate climate targets are ‘within reach’ but net zero hangs on stronger and faster action on home heating, greener transport and eco-friendly agriculture

Scotland’s climate coalition has responded to the latest report on Scotland’s progress towards emissions-reduction targets from...

Feb 25, 2026

25th February 2026

Poll Position

Now is the time to push politicians for strong and swift climate action that will bring a safer, cleaner, healthier and fairer way of life...

Feb 05, 2026

5th February 2026

Scotland’s ‘flimsy’ climate plan squanders golden opportunity, say campaigners

This was originally published in The National here Climate groups have slammed the Scottish Government’s “flimsy” draft climate plan,...

Feb 02, 2026

2nd February 2026

Scottish communities need obstacles to local energy removed

Scots want lower bills, quality jobs and a good standard of living. The renewable energy revolution can bring all that, but we need to...

Jan 26, 2026

26th January 2026

Why the rush to build enormous power-guzzling data centres could screw up Scotland’s energy ambitions, damage the environment and leave people in the dark

By Dr Kat Jones, director of APRS, a member of Stop Climate Chaos Scotland We only need to look across the Atlantic for a taste of what’s...

Jan 20, 2026

20th January 2026

Growing a greener and more resilient future

Scotland’s farmers are in a unique position to produce high-quality food for our tables, provide important rural jobs and tackle the...

Jan 14, 2026

14th January 2026

Response to the draft 2026/27 budget

Today’s draft Scottish budget sets out some positive climate measures, including plans for a private jet tax as part of the new Air...

Jan 13, 2026

13th January 2026

Review of 2025 and the climate action needed in 2026

This article was originally published in The National The past year has seen baking heat, water shortages, wildfires, flooding and storms,...

Jan 05, 2026

5th January 2026

Blog: Can Scotland’s proposed new climate plan do what it says on the tin?

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland policy adviser Lloyd Austin and a team of eagle-eyed coalition members unpick the details in the Scottish...

Dec 02, 2025

2nd December 2025

SCCS’s response: UK government announcement that it will not grant new licences for oil and gas fields

Scotland’s climate coalition has welcomed the UK government’s decision to rule out new oil and gas fields, saying it’s a “historic...

Nov 27, 2025

27th November 2025