As with all guest blogs, what follows are the views of the author, Jennifer Wallace, Head of Policy at the Carnegie UK Trust, and not those
Tag: Environment
Dredging in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
A recent report by BBC Scotland highlighted evidence of alleged illegal scallop dredging (uncovered by divers from Open Seas) in the Firth of Lorn; part
A Low Carbon Scotland – Progress, Plans and Paris
Next week the Scottish Government are due to publish their latest climate plan charting a path to cutting Scotland’s emissions over the next 15 years.
What is next for the Scottish Crown Estate?
In the midst of a period of substantial constitutional debate and change, one significant piece of devolution has been (relatively) quietly underway. The devolution of
Enquiries FAQ – Paper Bag Charges
In the last few weeks we have received a number of enquiries from constituency offices across Scotland asking whether paper bags are exempt from the
Marine plastic pollution
The problem of marine plastic pollution featured heavily in the media in 2017. Powerful imagery such as the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award entry