Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly as progress slows
The amount of planet-warming gases produced in 2024 fell by 1% compared to the previous year.
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"While progress was being made, work to bring down emissions must accelerate."
— Gillian Martin , Politician
"Climate change is already affecting people's health and well-being, livelihoods and financial stability in Scotland."
— Fraser Sutherland , Activist
"The meagre reduction figures were a missed opportunity to improve the lives of Scots."
— Catrina Randall , Activist
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The amount of planet-warming gases produced in 2024 fell by 1% compared to the previous year.
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