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It is useful to think about an inevitable period of climate change in all worlds through to around the middle of the century and to have some real certainty about what that might mean and, therefore, be able to bank that and take some action based on it.
To go back to our concrete legal position, the difficulty is that the reservation of the union, as the Supreme Court confirmed it in 2022, could stop the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government doing other things that might have that triggering effect.