The Obama-effect on the Arctic

Barrack Obama’s victory in the U.S. presidential elections could make it harder for Norway to develop oil and gas fields in the High North, a Norwegian researcher says.

Government carbon emissions call - Galloway Today

The Scottish Government will not face sanctions if it fails to make progress on cutting greenhouse gases, a Holyrood committee heard.
Transport minister Stewart Stevenson said there had been calls for the Government to fine itself if too little progress was made.