COMMENT
Kenny MacAskill: Just stopping oil will also stop Scotland's renewables future
THE first election I was involved in was October 1974.
THE first election I was involved in was October 1974.
THE unjust transition happening in the North Sea – with workers sacrificed and our society and economy losing out – is now being replicated onshore.
APPLICATIONS for renewable energy projects are flooding in across Scotland. Many are welcome – but many are not, whether due to their location or their scale. What and where are now vital questions being asked
THE level of energy debt now outstanding in Scotland and the UK is quite extraordinary.
IN any industrial dispute or closure there’s a battle of the narrative waged between employers and employees seeking to get their side of the story out. It’s important, as it sets the tone in the press but also with the public.
WHY does the British establishment hang on to Scotland if it’s the economic basket case that it claims?
IT’S undeniable that we must transition from fossil fuels to renewables. It must, though, be at a pace which allows us to adapt and – most importantly – to make that transition.
SCOTLAND has a proud history of industrial struggles. Some were won, many were lost but they all played a role in the politicisation of our land and people.
IT’S 20 years since Scotland was taken into a war in Iraq which was predicated on lies and deceit. The weapons of mass destruction and imminent Armageddon that were said to be the basis for it were proven
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