On the recordAugust 19, 2026
Scotland must accelerate its transition to renewable energy and stop looking to new oil and gas extraction as the answer to our energy future.
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Pete Wishart
Scottish National Party
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thenational.scotScotland must accelerate its transition to renewable energy and stop looking to new oil and gas extraction as the answer to our energy future.
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