News story: £3m support scheme launched to reduce air pollution from farming
A new team of experts officially start today, backed with £3 million of funding to help farmers reduce ammonia emissions from agriculture. read more
Energy & Environment
National Statistics: Road fuel prices: 17 September 2018
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel. read more
New coastal flood warning schemes significantly enhance resilience of Scottish communities in face of climate change
18 September 2018 Impact of climate change on Scotland’s most flood prone communities projected to place over 169,000 at risk of flooding by 2080. Estimated cost to Scottish economy £53 million annually from coastal flood damage. New Coastal Flood War… read more
Speech: Minister Mark Field’s speech at the Global Climate Action Summit, Moscone Centre, 14 September 2018
Foreign Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field, spoke at the Global Climate Action Summit to promote the UK’s international and domestic action in climate resilience. read more
Scientists closing in on source of Shetland tsunamis
Shetland has been hit by at least two more tsunamis in the past 10,000 years than previously thought, and scientists are working to identify where the giant waves originated. read more