First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s surprise resignation this month marks the end of an era in Scottish politics. In her time in office, she has led Scotland’s response to several major global challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK leaving the EU and the rapidly accelerating threat of climate change.
As the first national leader to declare a climate emergency, Nicola Sturgeon committed her government to tackling the effects of climate change in Scotland and abroad.
So how did that commitment translate into action for our marine environment? [Read more…]