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Reality and Delivery: Achieving Net Zero in Scotland’s Homes

To mee our ambition to hit net zero by 2045, Scotland needs a plan. The task of decarbonising home heating is especially difficult. Our new paper proposes the creation of UK-Scottish Govt Project Delivery Taskforce to do so.

The Union Needs A New Identity

A radicalised, nostalgic and reductive unionism only alienates most people, To create a stronger union, we need to embrace and celebrate the UK’s rich diversity, writes Mark McInnes.

Climate Change Needs Joint Action

To cut to the chase, neither Scotland nor the UK as a whole has much chance of meeting its 2030 or 2045 or 2050 targets on climate change unless we see the UK government and the devolved nations working together on a shared plan.

Fixing Scotland’s NHS In Five Steps

Here’s how to fix Scotland’s NHS crisis in 5 steps

Brown Backs Plan For “North Sea 2”

Press Release: OSF report backs new North Sea grid linking offshore wind network to guarantee future for Scottish energy industry.

Twin Peaks

The core challenge Scottish Labour faces is ensuring that this necessary focus doesn’t turn Holyrood 2026 into an afterthought.

“Devolution Deals” Backed for Scottish Regions

Press Release: Scottish Government should devolve more powers to Scotland’s cities and regions.

After Sturgeon Britain Still Needs Repair

After the row over Nicola Sturgeon’s Covid conduct subsides, the deep flaws exposed by the pandemic will still afflict the UK. Time for a British repair job.