Scotland's new emissions strategy 'too reliant on science fiction', critics say

UK Climate Change Committee voices concern over Scotland's progress on decarbonising buildings and reliance on unproved technologies Scotland has finally produced realistic short-term plans on cutting its climate emissions, but there is "real concern" about the credibility of its overall strategy, the UK's climate policy watchdog has found.Nigel Topping, the chair of the UK Climate Change Committee, said there were "flashing amber lights" about the quality and seriousness of some of the Scottish government's medium- and long-term proposals to reach net zero by 2045. Continue reading...