Carbon Credits

Council Faces £3 Million Bill Missing Net Zero 2030 Target

Council Faces £3 Million Bill Missing Net Zero 2030 Target

Missing the 2030 net zero goal could cost the council £3M yearly in carbon credits, says a climate report. Council Faces £3 Million Bill Missing Net Zero 2030 Target The council’s climate report shows big costs. The 2023/24 report details financial implications. Councillors want the council carbon neutral by 2030. They aim for net zero…

Subsidies Given to Big Landowners in Scotland for Forestry Projects

Subsidies Given to Big Landowners in Scotland for Forestry Projects

Scotland gave millions in forestry cash to landowners, including JK Rowling and The King, from 2016 to 2024. Subsidies Given to Big Landowners in Scotland for Forestry Projects Scotland gave £240 million for woodlands between 2016 and 2024, according to information provided by Scottish Forestry. Big recipients included the Duke of Buccleuch, along with a…