​Scotland Drops 2030 Emissions Target

  • On 17th April, 2024, Scotland scrapped its 2030 emissions target, citing limitations imposed by the central British government, while affirming its commitment to achieving net zero by 2045.
  • The decision follows a critical report by the Climate Change Committee (CCC), stating Scotland's inability to meet the 2030 target, thereby questioning its credibility.
  • Scotland cites cuts to capital funding from the British government and a weakening of climate ambition by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as reasons for the ....
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