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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Craig Meighan

Greens pledge £600m renewables investment through carbon capture cuts

The Scottish Greens manifesto will include a commitment to deliver a £600 million investment programme in onshore and offshore wind, wave and solar energy (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Scottish Greens have pledged to invest £600 million in renewables in a move they said would cut bills and protect the planet.

The party said the investment in wind, wave and solar would be in part funded by scrapping millions in public funding for “unproven” carbon capture and storage technology.

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