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Attendees of the power shift live event

New environmental journalism network and magazine launched to tell better stories of Scotland’s energy boom

“We’re here because we want to tell better, richer stories about our communities; not ignoring ...

By Eve Livingston

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The Power Shift LIVE: launch of new magazine and environmental journalism network

The Power Shift Live is a one day event happening in Glasgow on 10 April, ...

By Mike Small

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Opinion: Energy acceleration in rural Scotland

Last week, representatives of community councils from across Scotland travelled to Holyrood for a roundtable ...

By Kat Jones, Director of Action to Protect Rural Scotland

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No Time to Lose – on Scotland’s Just Transition

‘The stakes are extremely high’ Anne Thomas, 63, lives on the Black Isle and has ...

By Clare Harris

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Tilley, the community owned wind turbine on Tiree

The Power Shift: Lessons from communities already making renewables work for them

Co-published with The Herald On the windswept island of Tiree, a four-hour ferry ride from ...

By Rhiannon J Davies, The Scottish Beacon

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The Power Shift: Lessons from communities already making renewables work for them

On the windswept island of Tiree, a four-hour ferry ride from Oban, a solitary community-owned ...

By Rhiannon J Davies

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Solar panel company focussed on one thing to outlast challenges of renewable sector

A renewable energy company has soared to success by focussing on a core product that ...

By Marc Hindley, editor of Forres Local

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UOG Turbine tower build

Speculating on the Wind in the Hebrides

Published in partnership with The Herald As commercial windfarms are being lined up for development ...

By N. Sopata, Fios – The Newspaper for North Lewis 

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Chris Bunyan & Eleanor Gear

How Shetland Turned Division into £72m of Community Benefit

Published in partnership with The Herald THE KEY to a successful community benefit fund from ...

By Hans J Marter, Shetland News

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Carsphairn Seeks Balance Between Renewable Development and Rural Life

Published in partnership with The Herald Tucked between the Rhinns of Kells and Cairnsmore of ...

By Sarah Ade, freelance journalist and editor of Glenkens Gazette

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The Power Shift: Renewables, Communities and the Question of Who Really Benefits from Scotland’s Green Energy Revolution

Published in partnership with The Herald As the world leaders gather in Brazil, to discuss ...

By Mike Small, The Scottish Beacon 

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From the Just Transition’s National Summit

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission held a major national summit in Edinburgh this week, with the ...

By Mike Small

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