Net zero minister Gillian Martin says Scotland is uniquely placed to attract private finance, particularly for carbon capture and storage
Governments should cut red-tape when awarding climate funding to ensure communities get value for money, according to the cabinet secretary for net zero and energy in Scotland.
Speaking at Climate Week NYC Gillian Martin, the Scottish Government鈥檚 acting net zero minister, said governments need to consider better ways to invest directly in communities tackling climate resilience or natural disaster recovery to make the most of the public funds available.
鈥淲e鈥檝e got to look at the areas where getting funding directly to communities has actually worked,鈥� she said.