Blog posts: The Climate Jigsaw

Reid, C. (Member)

Dundee Law School

Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - media article or participation

Description

Two part blog on the issue of climate change, examining how the complex division of powers between the Scottish and UK authorities affects the steps that need to be taken to meet the target of Net Zero emissions, both in general and in relation to several key sectors of activity.

Period	23 Jun 2025
Degree of Recognition	National

UN SDGs

This activity contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

Climate Change
Devolution
Scotland
Net Zero
Environmental governance
Climate constitution

Documents & Links

Blog - The climate jigsaw part one: the general framework of devolution and climate change - considering the overall division of powers between Scotland and the UK as it affects climate change policy.
Blog - The climate jigsaw part two: sectoral issues in devolution and climate change - examining how the division between devolved and reserved powers applies in various sectors that are important for achieving the target of Net Zero.