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The Great Energy Heist
Orkney has a long history in the use of renewable sources of energy. In 1955 ...
Protests held after Rockstar games accused of ‘union busting’
Edinburgh-based game developers, Rockstar Games, have been accused of ‘union busting’ after over 30 members ...
Edinburgh charity launches Christmas Card Campaign to curb loneliness this winter
The Edinburgh-based charity, Vintage Vibes, is launching a campaign urging people in the capital to ...
Diasporic Longing: How immigrant queer communities find home in Scotland
A small flock of clouds kneel above us. It is an August evening; the sky ...
How I rebuilt my life through Scotland’s network of support
Content warning: domestic abuse, trauma, recovery Arrival in the dark I still remember that first ...
From the Just Transition’s National Summit
Scotland’s Just Transition Commission held a major national summit in Edinburgh this week, with the ...
Kinlochbervie wind farm row raises questions over transparency – not turbines
Locals insist they’re not against renewables, but say their voices were silenced over how the ...
Scottish Community Coalition on Energy release a Manifesto for Community Renewables
The response to the rising unrest about the experience of the onshore renewables industry in ...
Energy in Shetland: what’s next for the islands?
People will get the rare chance to hear from a range of energy developers in ...
The ‘Hebridean wind rush’: A growth opportunity for global corporations but not community-owned energy?
A Hebridean wind rush is gathering momentum. But as global corporations secure space on the ...
The Power Shift: voices from rural Scotland on the renewable energy rush
Scotland is in the grip of an energy revolution. Across the country, wind and solar ...
MSPs and MPs agree to push for a “much-needed” debate in Holyrood and Westminster about renewable energy in Highlands
Held at Kingsmill Hotel, Inverness on Tuesday 12th August, the convention was attended by delegates ...
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