The Scottish Government's approval of the Peterhead gas-fired power station project is a significant step in the development of fossil fuel infrastructure.

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Environmental groups in Scotland protested against a new gas-fired power station project, using a Halloween-themed demonstration. The protest highlights concerns about fossil fuel reliance and climate policy decisions. The Scottish government's approval of the project is a key point of contention.

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Parent: Climate PolicyEntity: Scottish GovernmentSub-entity: Peterhead Power Station ProjectImpact: negativeDate: Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026Target: Approval of the Peterhead gas-fired power station project

Environmentalists staged a Halloween-themed demonstration to protest against the Scottish Government's decision to approve the Peterhead power station.

Parent: Environmental ActivismEntity: EnvironmentalistsSub-entity: Halloween DemonstrationImpact: positiveDate: Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026Target: Halloween-themed demonstration by environmentalists

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Environmentalists stage Halloween demonstration over ‘scary’ fossil fuels
https://www.itv.com/news/2026-10-31/environmentalists-stage-halloween-demonstration-over-scary-fossil-fuels
Climate groups gathered outside Bute House in Edinburgh to protest against the Scottish Government’s decision to give the go-ahead for a new, gas-fired, power station at Peterhead in Aberdeenshire.

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"Environmental campaigners have staged a Halloween themed demonstration outside the first minister's official residence over "scary" fossil fuels.

Climate groups gathered outside Bute House in Edinburgh to protest against the Scottish government's decision to give the go-ahead for a new, gas-fired, power station at Peterhead in Aberdeenshire."

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9rkypk1g7k0o

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