Skip to main content
Unions push SNP and Greens for public ownership commitments
Pre-Cop26 event asserts that greater nationalisation is crucial if a 'real just transition' is to be achieved

Scotland editor

UNION leaders criticised the lack of urgent commitments from the SNP government on public ownership at a major climate conference yesterday.

Delegates from across the world gathered online for the Climate, Jobs, Justice event, hosted by the Just Transition Partnership, to analyse efforts ahead of Glasgow’s Cop26 this November. 

The 95th Anniversary Appeal
Support the Morning Star
You have reached the free limit.
Subscribe to continue reading.
Similar stories
UNITED VOICE REQUIRED: Workers stand up, yesterday, to the management of Volkswagen plant in Zwickau, Germany with slogans: ‘fighting for the future,’ and ‘exclusion,’ ‘job insecurity’ (strips attached to the scythe) / Pic: Jan Woitas/dpa via AP
Climate Crisis / 11 July 2026
11 July 2026

The future does not have to be climate chaos and social breakdown. MARC VANDEPITTE looks at the alternatives offered by the Global Justice Report, co-authored by Thomas Piketty

 

CALL TO ARMS: (L to R) STUC poster; St Andrew's Day March and Rally in Glasgow on November 25 2023
Anti-Racism / 29 November 2025
29 November 2025

ROZ FOYER explains the significance and tradition of today’s St Andrew’s Day March and Rally

Roz Foyer
STUC Women’s Conference 2025 / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

Working-class women lead the fight for fair work and equitable pay and against sexual harassment, the rise of the far right and years of failed austerity policies, writes ROZ FOYER