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December 2008
Commissioners Speak Out
The Sustainable Development Commission Scotland frequently speaks out on key issues that are important…
October 2008
Climate Challenge Fund Launched
Media Comment Tuesday 3rd June 2008: The SDC welcomes the official launch of the Climate Challenge FundProfessor…
July 2008
Scotland gets On Stream
Scotland has huge opportunities for renewable tidal power but surveys show few people understand it, says the Sustainable Development Commission.
June 2008
On the crest of a wave
On Tuesday 20th February 2007 the Scottish Executive announced financial support for nine marine renewable-energy…
Commissioner highlights energy saving
During a guest lecture at the Aberdeen Business School, Commissioner Bernie Bulkin, spelt-out the methods…
Consistent Emissions Reporting Workshop
SDC Scotland, Improvement Service (IS), Sustainable Scotland Network (SSN) and WWF Scotland held a workshop…
Initial Budget Response
News Release 14th November 2007
Yesterday, the Sustainable Development Commission, along with much of…
Commissioner Energises Scotland
On Valentines Day (2007), SDC Commissioner, Professor Jan Bebbington addressed the Holyrood Manifesto…
A new team in Scotland
The Sustainable Development Commission appointed its first Scottish Director, Maf Smith, in November…
Changing Tides
Effective engagement is essential to the development of truly sustainable policy-making, therefore a…