New wind farms will be approved much faster under plans revealed by Humza Yousaf to try to accelerate the end of Scotland’s reliance on fossil fuels. Despite promising to take firm action on climate change, the first minister was criticised by environmental groups for an “underwhelming” set of policies. The cornerstone of the green pledges in Yousaf’s programme for government committed to agree a deal with industry that would “halve the consenting time” for new large-scale projects. Previous analysis by … read more »
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