Fergus Mutch: Time for a rethink of the SNP’s naive ‘Stop Cambo’ sloganeering

Fergus Mutch: Time for a rethink of the SNP’s naive ‘Stop Cambo’ sloganeering

Just five weeks ago, the UK Government left an almighty open goal for the SNP.

For the second time in six years, they snubbed the north-east for carbon capture and storage investment, and instead approved two sites in England.

Energy industry giant Sir Ian Wood didn’t mince his words, saying the decision not to back the Acorn Project at St Fergus gas terminal made “little economic or environmental sense”.