Scotland's Land Use Future
A short overview from the RSPB of balancing the different demands on land use in Scotland (including the significant potential for renewable energy production), with case studies.
Biomass in a Low Carbon Economy
This report by the UK’s Committee on Climate Change considers the role of biomass (wood, organic waste and plants) as an emissions reduction strategy, and the need for strong governance to ensure a sustainable supply.
Heat pumps
An evidence review by ClimateXChange on heat pump use in Scotland. Heat pumps are expected to play an important role in decarbonising heat, but the efficiency is variable. This review looked at both domestic and non-domestic buildings.
Energy Storage
Reports from ClimateXChange on various opportunities for thermal energy storage and electrical energy storage in Scotland.
Carbon Emission Land Tax
Preliminary Position Paper on a Carbon Emission Land Tax: A preliminary policy position from community land Scotland showing the perspective of the community owning sector on a Carbon Land Tax .
