Emissions from Scottish farming drop almost 3 per cent

Scottish Government statistics released this week showed agricultural greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 2.9 per cent between 2019 and 2020.

Ewan Pate
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Emissions from Scottish farming drop almost 3 per cent

Scottish Government statistics released this week showed agricultural greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 2.9 per cent between 2019 and 2020. Added to previous reductions, this means emissions from...

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