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Communities can use onshore wind cash to cut energy bills now – Trevelyan

Communities that sign up to have onshore wind turbines built in their local area can use the funding involved to slash their energy bills, a Cabinet minister has said. The Prime Minister last week pushed the idea of cutting the bills of households ...

18 May 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

Government wants to create broader definition of a green job, minister says

The Scottish Government is establishing a broader definition of what a “green job” is compared to the one used by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), a minister has said. The Government says it is developing a wider measurement than the ONS ...

23 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Trevelyan plans to ‘de-Putinise’ world economy by ending reliance on Russian gas

The UK Government will set out plans to support green trade as part of the plan to wean the world off Vladimir Putin’s oil and gas. International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan will use a major speech to set out the need to “decisively ...

18 May 2022 at 01:25

World

Biden launches major New Deal-style climate programme

US President Joe Biden will use his executive authority to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps that will serve as a major green jobs training programme. In an announcement on Wednesday, the White House said the programme will ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:13

Scotland

Task force to drive decarbonisation should be based in Scotland, report argues

A nationwide task force should be created to drive the UK’s progress in decarbonising homes and be based in Scotland to bring green tech jobs to the country, a think tank has argued. Our Scottish Future suggests a specialist unit ...

13 Sept 2023 at 16:17

Scotland

Government working with ONS on ‘green job’ definition

The Scottish Government has been working with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in the search for an agreed definition of what exactly a “green job” is. Minister Richard Lochhead stressed the importance of having an ...

08 Mar 2023 at 15:51

Scotland

Forth Ports reveals £50m investment in Port of Leith after landing big contract

Port operator Forth Ports has announced a £50 million private investment in infrastructure at the Port of Leith after securing its largest ever offshore wind contract. The contract is for the delivery of the 1.1 gigawatt ...

13 Dec 2024 at 12:28

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland sees proportion of advertised green jobs almost double

The proportion of green jobs advertised in Northern Ireland has almost doubled, research has found. The volume of green job adverts as a proportion of all job adverts increased year on year from 2.4% to 4%, the second ...

25 Nov 2024 at 00:01

University of Dundee job losses should be ‘wake-up call’, Swinney told

The looming job losses at the University of Dundee should be a “wake-up call” for the Scottish Government to take action to support the sector, John Swinney has been told. The First Minister said the planned ...

13 Mar 2025 at 13:38

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