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"textContent": "Estimates calculated of greenhouse gas emissions produced solely within Scotland have seen a drop in the period 1998 – 2022 of 49.8%. But that’s only part of the picture. Consumption Emissions. Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions went up after a decrease during the 2020 pandemic. Between 2021 and 2022, Scotland’s carbon footprint (emissions from all greenhouse […]",
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