Whopping 76% of Scots want North Sea production despite energy plan
More than three-quarters of Scots support domestic North Sea production, a survey has found, despite political moves which could harm the sector.
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Multi-million pound National Subsea Centre opens doors in Aberdeen
A multi-million pound National Subsea Centre (NSC) officially opened its doors for the first time in Aberdeen today as the city seeks to capitalise on the global underwater economy.
Scottish energy strategy branded ‘breathtaking betrayal’ as government takes aim at North Sea exploration
Aberdeen business leaders have condemned the Scottish Government's new energy plan as a "breathtaking betrayal of one of Scotland’s biggest industries."
Nicola Sturgeon to unveil energy strategy charting move away from oil and gas
Nicola Sturgeon will today reveal her government's new energy strategy on the future of the North Sea and reducing dependence on oil and gas.
Meall Buidhe wind farm developers turn to Scottish Government following Highland Council rejection
The developers behind the Meall Buidhe wind farm are headed to Edinburgh to appeal a Highland Council rejection.
Nicola Sturgeon welcomes COP27 baton relay to Egypt follwoing after from Glasgow
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said "it is only right" we listen to the next generation on climate change, as she congratulated a baton relay that arrived in Sharm El-Sheikh after travelling 4,836 miles from Glasgow.
Sturgeon calls for ‘meaningful steps’ at COP 27
Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, calls for world leaders to take "meaningful steps" towards the goals agreed upon at the COP 26 in Glasgow ahead of this year's conference.
Oil and gas summit deemed a win as doubt cleared on skills passport
A major Scottish Government summit in Aberdeen has been deemed a success, with trade unions arguing doubt has been cleared on the creation of a skills passport for oil and gas workers.
Scottish Government slammed for cuts to home heating climate target
The government has been criticised for slashing a target to decarbonise home heating in its final climate change plan.
Scottish Government launches energy strategy, investing £80m in low carbon
The Scottish Government has committed £80million worth of investment for delivering low carbon goals as part of its newly-published energy strategy.