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Alister Jack could block Scotland's deposit return scheme

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has urged the Scottish Government to pause its deposit return scheme.

The National (Scotland)

Pause deposit return scheme for 18 months, says SNP MSP

An SNP MSP is calling on the Scottish Government to postpone the launch of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) by at least 18 months.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater admits using private healthcare as NHS struggles

Slater, a Scottish Government minister, published her tax returns this week along with other party leaders.

Daily Record

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Big dig set to transform Lochwinnoch nature reserve into wildlife haven

It's hoped the work will attract a wide array of creatures.

Daily Record

Retailers claim Deposit Return Scheme will 'fail' without clarity from government

RETAILERS have warned the launch of Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) will fail if ministers do not deliver a clear blueprint.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP hits out at Brexit during rally marking three years since UK left EU

Alyn Smith spoke at a rally in Edinburgh on Tuesday evening, marking the third anniversary of the UK leaving the EU.

The Independent UK

Family of beavers have been successfully moved to Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve

RSPB Scotland have moved the seven beavers to the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve.

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Family of beavers successfully relocated to Loch Lomond

A FAMILY of beavers have been successfully moved to Loch Lomond, marking another major milestone for the species’ return in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

'Vape crusader' hails Scottish Government review into banning disposable e-cigs

EXCLUSIVE: Scots activist Laura Young welcomes inquest by ministers into the single-use devices as an 'exciting development'.

Daily Record

Greens pledge to do 'everything we can' to deliver indyref2

THE Scottish Greens have revealed their top priorities for the year ahead, including pledging to do “everything we can” to deliver a Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

De facto referendum 'last ditch' move, say Greens co-leaders

THE Scottish Greens co-leaders have described a de facto referendum as a “last ditch” attempt to secure independence.

The National (Scotland)

Green co-leaders: 2022 showed value of speaking truth to power

THE Scottish Green co-leaders have used their Hogmanay message to reflect on 2022 and “the importance of speaking up”.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's rarest animals face being wiped out warns expert

The Scottish Government's major new biodiversity blueprint is aiming to halt nature loss by the end of the decade - and 'restore' nature by 2045.

Daily Record

Green party chief Lorna Slater calls on UK to copy France's domestic flights ban

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Greens co-leader said the French policy - which curbs short-haul flights where there is a rail alternative - should be looked at by Tory ministers.

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Claim over Scotland’s potential wind power 'was always inflated'

The claim that Scotland has 25% of Europe’s potential offshore wind resources has been repeatedly used

Daily Record

Return of beavers to Scotland hailed as global example by Scots nature minister

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking ahead of the crucial UN COP15 summit, Green biodiversity minister Lorna Slater said 'destructive' man-made activities towards nature had to end.

Daily Record

Green party boss Slater admits scathing report is a 'wake up call' for Scot Gov on climate change

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with the Record, Lorna Slater conceded efforts to drive down Scotland's emissions weren't going fast enough.

Daily Record

'Warm banks' are an outrage - a failure of the welfare state and the Tory government

The existence of warm banks is also a damning indictment of the UK’s 21st century welfare state. A social security system should have compassion at its core, with the needs of children and families central.

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Daily Record

Damning report on Scotland's protected nature areas reveals overall decline

Around 18% of land is legally protected for nature but in many areas the measures are not working, a hard-hitting environmental report found.

The National (Scotland)

Unionists 'know they'll lose next referendum', says Lorna Slater

UNIONIST parties should have the “courage of their convictions” and call another vote on Scottish independence, Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna…

Daily Record

Unionist parties scared of losing second independence referendum, claims Lorna Slater

Lorna Slater claimed the Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems were scared of losing another referendum on independence.

The Independent UK

Unionists should have ‘courage of their convictions’ on Indyref2 – Greens chief

The Greens co-leader said the UK Government should set out a route to a legal referendum on independence.

The National (Scotland)

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater see off bid to oust them as Scottish Green leaders

SCOTTISH Green members have voted to allow Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater to continue as party leaders while holding ministerial posts.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland urged to ‘live up to promises’ on planned deposit return scheme

SCOTLAND needs to “live up to our promises” and implement its deposit return scheme (DRS) as planned next year, campaigners have insisted.

Daily Record

'Government's new DRS recycling scheme could be the end of so many,' warns Lanarkshire producer

Over 500 businesses have signed an open letter asking the government to 'pause, revise and rewrite' proposals

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