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Green co-leaders: 2022 showed value of speaking truth to power

THE Scottish Green co-leaders have used their Hogmanay message to reflect on 2022 and “the importance of speaking up”.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's rarest animals face being wiped out warns expert

The Scottish Government's major new biodiversity blueprint is aiming to halt nature loss by the end of the decade - and 'restore' nature by 2045.

Daily Record

Green party chief Lorna Slater calls on UK to copy France's domestic flights ban

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Greens co-leader said the French policy - which curbs short-haul flights where there is a rail alternative - should be looked at by Tory ministers.

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Claim over Scotland’s potential wind power 'was always inflated'

The claim that Scotland has 25% of Europe’s potential offshore wind resources has been repeatedly used

Insider UK

Green party boss Slater admits scathing report is a 'wake up call' for Scot Gov on climate change

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with the Record, Lorna Slater conceded efforts to drive down Scotland's emissions weren't going fast enough.

Daily Record

'Warm banks' are an outrage - a failure of the welfare state and the Tory government

The existence of warm banks is also a damning indictment of the UK’s 21st century welfare state. A social security system should have compassion at its core, with the needs of children and families central.

Daily Record

Return of beavers to Scotland hailed as global example by Scots nature minister

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking ahead of the crucial UN COP15 summit, Green biodiversity minister Lorna Slater said 'destructive' man-made activities towards nature had to end.

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Damning report on Scotland's protected nature areas reveals overall decline

Around 18% of land is legally protected for nature but in many areas the measures are not working, a hard-hitting environmental report found.

Daily Record

Unionists 'know they'll lose next referendum', says Lorna Slater

UNIONIST parties should have the “courage of their convictions” and call another vote on Scottish independence, Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna…

The National (Scotland)

Unionist parties scared of losing second independence referendum, claims Lorna Slater

Lorna Slater claimed the Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems were scared of losing another referendum on independence.

Daily Record

Unionists should have ‘courage of their convictions’ on Indyref2 – Greens chief

The Greens co-leader said the UK Government should set out a route to a legal referendum on independence.

The Independent UK

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater see off bid to oust them as Scottish Green leaders

SCOTTISH Green members have voted to allow Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater to continue as party leaders while holding ministerial posts.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland urged to ‘live up to promises’ on planned deposit return scheme

SCOTLAND needs to “live up to our promises” and implement its deposit return scheme (DRS) as planned next year, campaigners have insisted.

The National (Scotland)

'Government's new DRS recycling scheme could be the end of so many,' warns Lanarkshire producer

Over 500 businesses have signed an open letter asking the government to 'pause, revise and rewrite' proposals

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Drink and hospitality sector leaders call for pause of deposit return scheme

Representatives from across the industry warn they could collapse due to fees related to scheme implementation

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens launch new independence papers 'putting climate at heart of Yes case'

THE Scottish Greens will today launch a new series of papers produced by the party outlining their vision for independence.

Insider UK

Energy sector to discuss just transition for offshore workers

Scottish Government ministers Michael Matheson and Lorna Slater will attend the Offshore Energy Skills event

The National (Scotland)

Sunak urged to end new North Sea drilling after fracking U-turn

RISHI Sunak has been urged to ban new oil and gas developments in the North Sea after he reversed Tory plans to give a green light to fracking.

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'Five days to save Rum': Island community calls for support ahead of castle sale to Tory donor

AN island resident group has called for the sale of a castle in the heart of their community to be halted over fears their village will be “split…

The National (Scotland)

£2.9m package to counter 'Tory attacks on nature' revealed by Scottish Greens

EFFORTS to counter “Tory attacks on nature” are to receive a new £2.9m package of funding measures, Scottish Green co-leader Lorna Slater…

The National (Scotland)

Beavers, buses and a distinct Green vision for independence

THE Scottish Greens conference got under way yesterday with applause for policy announcements, standing ovations for speeches – and cheering for…

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater backs SNP on plans for new currency after independence

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Lorna Slater has fully backed the SNP’s approach to having a new currency after independence, saying a “carefully…

The National (Scotland)

‘The coal era is over': Scottish Greens co-leader tells party conference

SCOTLAND'S ambition to be a fully fossil free nation has moved closer after the government agreed to adopt a preferred position of offering no…

The National (Scotland)

‘Perfectly reasonable’ for oil revenues to fund just transition, say Scottish Greens

IT is “perfectly reasonable” for oil revenues to fund the just transition to renewable energy in an independent Scotland, Greens co-leader…

The Independent UK

‘Perfectly reasonable’ for oil revenues to fund just transition – Slater

The Scottish Greens co-leader discussed the upcoming prospectus on Scottish independence.

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