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Greens demand public consultation on AI data centres

THE Greens have demanded the public be given a say over plans for a wave of energy-hungry AI data centres across Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · 14h ago

MSPs reject moratorium on data centres as minister vows new guidance in weeks

Public finance minister Hannah Mary Goodland told MSPs a pause on all developments would ‘send the wrong message’ to potential investors.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

Large-scale data centres will require environmental assessment, says minister

Public finance minister Hannah Mary Goodlad announced the policy ahead of a debate calling for a moratorium on such facilities.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

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How to watch today's Holyrood vote on AI data centre moratorium

Scotland's MSPs will vote on whether there should be a moratorium on new hyperscale data centres in a Holyrood debate on Wednesday

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16

Greens urge MSPs to vote for moratorium on hyperscale data centres

MSPs will debate the issue at Holyrood on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Scottish Greens to force Holyrood vote on AI data centre moratorium

THE Scottish Greens have announced they will force a Holyrood vote on halting AI data centre applications.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 13

£2 bus fare cap introduced in Glasgow and west Scotland from today

BUS fares in Glasgow and parts of the west of Scotland will be capped at £2 per journey from today...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 7

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Campaigners brand lack of AI data centre moratorium a ‘slap in the face’

THE lack of an announcement of a moratorium on AI hyperscale data Scotland has been branded a “slap in the face” for campaigners.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

UK Government told to act after Glasgow‑linked ships carried £2.18bn of Russian gas

THE UK Government have been urged to toughen sanctions on Russia after figures revealed Glasgow‑linked ships carried £2.18bn of Russian Arctic…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

John Swinney urged to include Israel sanctions in Programme for Government

JOHN Swinney has been urged to include plans to fully implement boycott and sanctions against Israel in his Programme for Government ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

Scottish Government 'cosying up' to AI data centre lobbyists, documents show

A DEVELOPER has been lobbying the Scottish Government to publicly endorse its definition of a “green” data centre, according to documents…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Files reveal details of Scottish Government grants to Israel-linked arms firms

THE Scottish Government is facing questions after files released to the Sunday National revealed it gave millions in funding to weapons firms linked…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16

Stephen Flynn sets target date for integrated ticketing on Scottish public transport

Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn has pledged that integrated system allowing Scots to use a single ticket across different modes of public…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Reform UK blasted for not sacking councillor who spoke at Glasgow 'fascist rally'

REFORM UK have been condemned for not taking any action against a councillor who spoke at a recent far-right rally in Glasgow ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 27

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 26

Scenes of racist violence and disorder in Glasgow 'must never become normalised'

THE scenes of racist violence and far-right disorder seen at a rally in Glasgow “must never become normalised”, the Scottish Greens have said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22

Holyrood officials urged to change rules to punish MSPs 'who fuel racism in Scotland'

THE Scottish Greens have called for a review of the Holyrood code of conduct after recent comments made by Reform MSPs amid anti-immigration…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 13

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame plans for CCA building blasted as 'betrayal for Glasgow'

PLANS to turn a former Glasgow-based art centre into a Rock and Roll Music Hall of Fame have been described as “a betrayal of what that building…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5

Andy Burnham's indyref block 'flies in the face of democracy', Labour warned

Andy Burnham's decision to reject calls for a second Scottish independence referendum 'flies in the face of democracy', the Greens…

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 29

SNP Government bonds plan 'breaching Scottish Parliament's Israel boycott vote'

THE SNP have breached a Scottish Parliament vote for an Israel boycott amid preparations to issue government bonds, it has been alleged.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

John Swinney's anti-far-right summit 'failed'. Here's how he could fix things

JOHN Swinney’s anti-far-right summit last year was mocked at the time by one wit as the “unpopular front” against fascism.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 11

'Childish' Jackie Baillie panned after 'undermining' inquiry into party funding

JACKIE Baillie has been branded “childish” after she used a BBC interview to attack a planned inquiry into the funding of all Scottish political…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 3

Scottish Greens announce frontbench MSPs – see full list

The Scottish Greens have announced their frontbench team, giving key roles to a number of new MSPs

The National (Scotland) · May 29

GB Energy 'splashes' millions in taxpayer cash to be 'told how to do its job'

GB Energy is handing out millions in taxpayer cash to private consultancy firms to tell it 'how to do its job', The National can reveal

The National (Scotland) · May 27

Spike in US flights from Prestwick Airport shows need for ban, say Greens

THE Scottish Greens are renewing calls for the US to be banned from using Prestwick Airport after The National exclusively revealed its use spiked…

The National (Scotland) · May 20

UK Government issues statement after flotilla activists brutally assaulted by Israel

The UK Government has issued a statement after horrific footage emerged showing Gaza flotilla activists being brutally assaulted by Israeli officers…

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