Historic SNP-Green power-sharing deal in Scotland raises questions over future of oil and gas sector

New alliance stresses offshore wind growth but shows differences on hydrocarbons

Historic deal: Scotland's First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon (centre), holds a media briefing with Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie (left) and Lorna Slater (right)
Historic deal: Scotland's First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon (centre), holds a media briefing with Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie (left) and Lorna Slater (right)Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 25 August 2021, 14:11Updated 31 August 2021, 21:01