The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Greens

East Lothian climate change forum to oversee net zero strategy

East Lothian's first Scottish Greens councillor will chair the new Climate Change and Sustainability Forum which will oversee council decisions and provide political oversight

Edinburgh Live · Aug 23, 2022

Do we need new Yes Scotland? Senior campaigners weigh in on big question

A NEW formal independence organisation could bring renewed energy to the movement and organise mass protests against the cost-of-living crisis,…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2022

Scottish Greens back locals fighting plans for industrial development near homes

THE Scottish Greens are backing a group of Bellshill residents who are challenging development plans that would place an industrial complex as…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2022

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater face being ousted as Scottish Green leaders

PATRICK Harvie and Lorna Slater face being ousted as leaders of the Scottish Greens under a motion submitted to the party’s annual general…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17, 2022

Joanna Cherry and ex-Greens leader call for Sandyford gender clinic to close

JOANNA Cherry and the former leader of the Scottish Greens have called for the closure of a leading gender identity clinic for young people.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2022

Revealed: Estate owner in access row owns land via offshore tax haven firm

A WEALTHY Highland landowner trying to block access to a path described as “historic and important” owns the land via an offshore tax haven…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2022

RMT take pay protest to Scottish Tory HQ and demand UK ministers 'keep out' of talks

It comes as the RMT are due to hold two days of strikes next week amid the dispute over pay, conditions and jobs

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2022

Scotland's attainment figures 'very poor', Green MSP admits

SCOTLAND’S attainment gap figures are “very poor”, a Scottish Green MSP has admitted.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2022

Harmful seal scarer devices 'banned' from Scottish fish farms after ruling

THE use of acoustic deterrent devices (ADDs) on Scottish fish farms has effectively been banned following an intervention from Environmental…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2022

An independent Scotland would sign nuclear weapon ban treaty, say Greens

AN independent Scotland would remove nuclear weapons and should immediately sign and ratify the global treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2022