The Climate Emergency Response Group (CERG) has called for the Scottish Government to publish their budget that will support their journey to net-zero emissions by 2045.
CERG’s report provides an estimate for the public spend needed to achieve the 12 actions in the Government programme.
The report details that between £1.8-£3.6 billion of GDP would need to be spent on these actions each year to achieve net-zero carbon.
Some of the proposals put forward include:
The 12 actions outlined in this proposal aren’t the full extent of Scotland’s plans to achieve net-zero by 2045, they also plan to develop and enhance existing initiatives too.
To read more on these plans and comments from CERG’s members, please visit https://bit.ly/2tZeqZO