Political leaders accused of failing

A teenage climate campaigner has accused Scotland’s political leaders of failing to do what is necessary to tackle the environment crisis.

Activist Dylan Hamilton, from West Lothian, insisted young people were “very, very angry” about this issue, telling First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and others: “We are trying to knock down your doors.”

The teenager made the remarks in an election debate focused on the issues of the environment and climate change that was organised by Youthlink.

The youngster has been missing school on Fridays for more than two years,

INTERVIEW: Patrick Harvie, right, told David Clegg, left, that he saw no overlap between Green voters and supporters of the Alba Party. Picture by Kim Cessford.