Scottish Government

Environment

Sunday 16/12/2012

Weathering the storm [Environment]

Ministers updated on coastal impact following ‘perfect storm'.

Friday 14/12/2012

A rolling stone... [Environment]

Festive shoppers urged to avoid illegally sourced moss when buying Christmas decorations

Tuesday 04/12/2012

Climate action for world’s poorest [Environment]

Scotland to host international conference to focus minds and create solutions

Friday 30/11/2012

Launch of Crofting Register [Environment]

Crofters have one year to voluntarily register their crofts

Thursday 29/11/2012

Electricity Market Reform [Environment]

Reforms must deliver confidence before current system can change.

Wednesday 28/11/2012

First Climate Justice funding [Environment]

Helping communities in the developing world access clean safe water.

Scottish renewables projects to lead the way [Environment]

"Boot camp" to help Scottish projects secure funding from Green Investment Bank.

Tuesday 27/11/2012

Extending the challenge [Environment]

Climate Challenge Fund to help more communities move to low carbon living.

Sunday 25/11/2012

Scotland tops EU emissions reduction table [Environment]

Higher ambition from world leaders is key to tackling climate change.

Thursday 22/11/2012

Snaring legislation to come into force [Environment]

Snares must be fitted with ID tags.

Thursday 08/11/2012

Scottish Land Fund [Environment]

Committee members appointed.

Wednesday 07/11/2012

Ending the litter legacy [Environment]

First litter strategy since devolution.

Friday 02/11/2012

National Parks appointments [Environment]

Minister for Environment has announced board appointments for Scotland's two national parks.

Tuesday 30/10/2012

More clean energy 'essential for Scotland' [Environment]

New green energy target will bring clear benefits across the country

Thursday 25/10/2012

A new landfill tax for Scotland [Environment]

Finance Secretary consults on boost to Communities Fund.

Monday 22/10/2012

Funding for peatland restoration [Environment]

Peatland Plan to improve Scotland’s biodiversity and deliver potential carbon benefits

Monday 08/10/2012

National food waste campaign [Environment]

Scots urged to get greener and help ditch the nation’s £1 billion food waste bill.

Wednesday 03/10/2012

Funding boost for Scottish Councils [Environment]

Councils get extra funding to reach 50 per cent recycling target.

Thursday 13/09/2012

Local food focus [Environment]

New Environment Minister’s first Parliamentary speech.

Unwrapping the potential in plastics [Environment]

New investment for recycling industry