A well-managed transition with investment in the low-carbon economy could create 1.6 million jobs, shared across the country, including 134,000 jobs in Scotland.
Quakers in Britain are calling for action on climate to be at the heart of the government's forthcoming Budget.They set out six key actions needed to redirect public spending towards a just transition and ensure climate damage is factored into investment decisions.
The Environmental Advisory Group has called for all parts of the Church to recognise the Climate Crisis and step up its action to safeguard God’s creation.
A bill to support the set-up of the Scottish National Investment Bank and help put green investment at its heart has passed stage one, following a debate in the Scottish Parliament.
A new ranking of global SO2 emission hotspots demonstrates the need for stronger emission standards for power plants and industry and a rapid transition away from fossil fuels.