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Visit the Our work pages for more. Featured documents1.12Mb, PDF RSPB Scotland in conjunction with Friends of the Earth Scotland, WWF Scotland and World Development Movement have produced a report showing that it is possible to have a clean, green energy supply in Scotland. The analysis demonstrates that renewable energy can meet between 60% and 143% of Scotland’s projected annual electricity demand by 2030 without relying on large-scale fossil fired power stations. 210Kb, PDF RSPB Scotland believes Scotland can make the most of our opportunities for renewable energy generation without harming the environment. DocumentsRecently published from Scotland. RSPB Scotland parliamentary briefing on the Brian Pack Inquiry 141Kb, PDF The “Pack Report” offers a good analysis of the challenges currently facing Scottish Agriculture and the current system of payments. However, in RSPB Scotland’s view the report recommendations do not address the environmental challenges that the report itself highlights as being of vital importance. RSPB Scotland Parliamentary Briefing on the Marine (Scotland) Bill Stage 3 debate 163Kb, PDF RSPB Scotland is a member of Scottish Environment LINK’s Marine Task Force, and we fully support their parliamentary briefing. Our briefing is intended to complement this with some additional information in relation to seabird populations, and to stress the importance of ensuring a robust Marine (Scotland) Bill to help protect these species and the wider marine environment. RSPB Scotland parliamentary briefing for the Scottish Government debate on climate change 155Kb, PDF RSPB Scotland warmly welcomed the passing of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009. Scotland can be proud of what is a truly world-leading piece of legislation, containing ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Visit our Document Library for more. |
Mudflat with birdfootprints across it - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Heather in flower & gorse on Grip Heath. Arne RSPB Reserve - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Close-up of highland cattle grazing. Vane Farm RSPB reserve, Scotland - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
View over Loch Inch to hills, RSPB Insh Marshes nature reserve - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com, Ref: 2000_2051_009)