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What is Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme and when will it go live?

LORNA Slater has said that Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme will “absolutely” go ahead this August.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2023

Fears drinks firms will 'stop selling in Scotland' because of deposit return scheme

Lorna Slater, the Greens minister responsible for delivering the flagship recycling scheme, insisted it would start this year as planned.

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023

SNP MSP accused of 'doing Alister Jack's bidding' amid deposit scheme row

A SENIOR SNP MSP has been accused of “doing the bidding” of Alister Jack as a row over Scotland’s upcoming deposit return scheme escalates.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2023

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Deposit Return Scheme: Scottish Secretary calls for a rethink on controversial plans

Drinks industry has warned over impact of recycling scheme

Insider UK · Feb 13, 2023

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) · Feb 12, 2023

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) · Feb 12, 2023

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 · Feb 9, 2023

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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 · Feb 6, 2023

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) · Feb 1, 2023

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 · Jan 31, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

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) · Jan 31, 2023

'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 · Jan 21, 2023

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) · Jan 9, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 1, 2023

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) · Jan 1, 2023

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”.

Daily Record · Dec 14, 2022

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 · Dec 13, 2022

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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Insider UK · Dec 9, 2022

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 · Dec 9, 2022

'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.

Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022

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 · Dec 9, 2022

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 · Dec 6, 2022

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) · Nov 30, 2022

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 · Nov 30, 2022

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.

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