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Scotland Made Big Climate Pledges. Now They’re ‘Out of Reach.’

Despite significant progress, Scotland was falling short on cutting vehicle emissions, switching to heat pumps and even restoring peatland, the…

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Storm Brings ‘Exceptional’ Amount of Rain to Scotland, and More Is on the Way

Storm Babet has already dumped more than 23 inches of rain on the region.

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Scotland’s Independence Movement Is Down, but Not Out, Analysts Say

Support for Scottish independence has dipped, but backing for Scotland remaining part of the United Kingdom is fragile, too. Nicola…

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Nicola Sturgeon Resigns: What to Know, and What’s Next for Scotland

The decision by Ms. Sturgeon to step down as the country’s leader came as a shock. What is her legacy,…

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Will U.K. Rejection of Scottish Gender Bill Bolster Independence Movement?

The decision left Scottish politicians angered by what they saw as London’s thwarting the will of their Parliament, possibly handing…

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Sunak Blocks Scottish Legislation Making Gender Change Easier

For the first time, the British government in London is blocking legislation approved by the Scottish Parliament, saying the measure…

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Giant Wind Farms Arise Off Scotland, Easing the Pain of Oil’s Decline

The pilot of the nearly 80-foot work boat gunned its powerful engines, pinning the bow against the base of a…

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Scotland Cannot Unilaterally Vote on Independence, Top U.K. Court Says

LONDON — Dealing a blow to independence-minded Scots, the British Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Scottish Parliament could…

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