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SNP Abstain as Scottish Parliament Ban Fracking

2016-06-02 16:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: The Scottish Parliament have voted to ban fracking because it is not in line with Scotlands climate plan. Labour, Green and Lib Dem members voted for, whilst Conservatives voted against. SNP members abstained from voting at all but the final was 32 votes to 29. The announcement, that came yesterday, was welcomed by a number of campaign groups, including Friends of the Earth Scotland. Mary Church, Head of Campaigns at Friends of the Earth Scotland, said: Its great that the Scottish Parliament...

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Scottish Shoppers Urged to 'Do More With Pork'

2016-05-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SCOTLAND, UK - Quality Meat Scotland is urging Scottish shoppers to “Do More With Pork” in an exciting new campaign behind Specially Selected Pork.

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Scottish Councils Sign 700M Deal to Recycle Landfill Waste

2016-05-23 16:17:00| Waste Age

Five Scottish councils have signed a 700m, 25-year deal to recycle landfill waste at a Viridor-owned plant. read more

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Scottish Renewables critisises changes to government support for heat technology

2016-04-29 01:00:00| Power Technology

UK-based economic development agency Scottish Renewables has said that the proposed government changes to renewable heat technology support are counterproductive and expected to impact the industry.

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