The Scottish National Party (SNP) has spoken out about some of the challenges Scotland will face if it becomes independent from the UK, including cutting its...
Anti-poverty campaign groups, the World Development Movement and Jubilee South have welcomed Scotland’s commitment to climate justice ahead of an international conference in Edinburgh. However, the...
The Scottish government has approved an 11-turbine offshore wind farm near Aberdeen, ignoring threats of legal action from US billionaire tycoon Donald Trump. Trump, an ardent...
The Scottish government has brushed off claims that the country’s independence would jeopardise its ambitious renewable energy targets. According to a UK Economic and Social Research...
Scotland’s plan to produce 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020 is unlikely if the country becomes independent, according to an academic report. Energy...
The coalition’s decision not to include a decarbonisation target in last month’s energy bill has been pulled into question, after the Scottish government revealed its plans...
As it’s St Andrew’s Day, we round up some of the stuff we’ve written about Scotland in the past year or so, ranging from innovative renewable...
Scotland’s first minister Alex Salmond has announced that his country will be producing half its electricity from renewable energy by 2015 – five years earlier than...
After an encouraging morning session of day one at the FT Global Energy Leaders Summit, the afternoon session promised to tackle some interesting issues, including Arctic...
Tomorrow sees the Financial Times (FT) Global Energy Leaders Summit 2012, a two-day event that aims to work out how to tackle the world’s energy challenges,...
Scotland has further displayed its allegiance to sustainable energy after revealing the “world’s first community-owned tidal turbine” would be constructed off its coast. First minister Alex...
Scotland is set to become the UK’s leading location for attracting renewable energy investment, with an £8 billion injection into the sector expected within the next...
A new marine energy fund to help develop Scotland’s first commercially viable wave and tidal systems was announced by first minister Alex Salmond on the opening...
Donald Trump’s transatlantic crusade against Scottish first minister Alex Salmond’s drive for wind power earlier this week is undermining his own anti-renewable energy campaign in the...
Scottish first minister Alex Salmond has responded to Donald Trump’s wind criticisms in a public letter to the US tycoon. Trump this week reinforced his anger...