have become clearer, the conversation has shifted rapidly and Shetland, along with the rest of the world, now faces a new question.
The SNP has struggled to articulate a clear position on Cambo, apparently torn between its traditional support for an industry which in recent years has supported 100,000 jobs and, and a desire to position Scotland as a global leader in tackling climate change, especially during the crucial COP26 summit of world leaders in Glasgow this November.
"There is no point in stopping production of oil and gas where we can control it in the UK, to see it being imported from outside the UK," says Mr Coutts.That view is shared by the oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood, who recentlyMr Coutts says it is not feasible to "flick the switch" on the oil and gas industry, adding: "We can't turn it off overnight."
"Personally I think that we should be looking to other ways to transition to clean energy using the resource that we already have without creating new oilfields," she says.She says the net zero map will be complex, involving six areas - energy; public and residential buildings; business and industry; waste; transport; and nature-based solutions.
It will also transform the production and distribution of energy in Shetland, which is currently provided by a diesel power station in Lerwick and a gas-fired facility at Sullom Voe. It will clear the way for more onshore wind projects, he says, along with floating offshore windfarms and "big potential for hydrogen production."Laurie Goodlad is a local writer and tour guide
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