Tag: Environment
Arctic Blast Brings Snow Warning to Glasgow on Monday
Scots are being advised to prepare for the cold as arctic air moves in bringing the first signs of winter.The Met Office has issued weather warnings for snow and ice across different parts of...
Unlawful Oil and Gas Case: Rosebank and Jackdaw in Court
The consent given to the Rosebank and Jackdaw oilfields by the UK Government was deemed 'unlawful'. This was acknowledged by all parties involved, including the energy companies Shell, Equinor, and Ithaca Energy, during the...
Call to Action at COP29: Dundee Academic Urges for Change
Dr Nandan Mukherjee, a University of Dundee academic at COP29, is urging for concrete actions to address climate change. He emphasized that despite almost 30 years of negotiations at COP meetings, greenhouse gas concentrations...
Developer Claims Hundreds of Houses on Golf Club Land Are Much-Needed for Community Growth
A developer working on a project to build around 650 homes on the land of a golf club has emphasized the urgent need for new private and affordable homes in the area. Hallam Land,...
Banning Wood-Burners: SNP’s Plan Under Fire
The SNP's plan to ban wood-burning stoves in new-build homes has been reversed, allowing future Scots to enjoy cozy fires during winter storms. The decision was met with praise from the Scottish Conservatives and...
Decarbonisation Plan for Grangemouth Cluster by 2045
The Scottish Government has put forward a plan for the Grangemouth industrial cluster to achieve net zero emissions by 2045. This plan aims to sustainably decarbonize the area, which currently accounts for 7.2% of...
Impact of Republicans Winning the Senate on America
Republicans have secured a victory in the Senate, which could potentially support a Donald Trump presidency as he nears a significant win in the White House.Throughout this election cycle, the GOP has been favored,...
Avoid Industrial Estate Due to Chemical Spill: Urgent Warning
Authorities have urged the public to steer clear of the Northburn Industrial Estate in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire due to a chemical spill. Emergency services responded to reports of hazardous material at a commercial premises...