Labour's Sarah Boyack raised concerns about a possible low turnout in May's council elections.
Ms Boyack was referring to the local referendum held by Aberdeen City Council on the proposals.
Ms Boyack suggested the government should replace their ministerial limousines with a clean, green fleet of battery powered electric vehicles.
Sarah Boyack (Labour) asked why Scotland is falling behind the rest of the UK on the Kyoto greenhouse gas emission targets.
Labour's Sarah Boyack said she was concerned by a lack of sense of urgency to put policies into practice, particularly on transport.
Ms Boyack called for action from the Scottish government to reach emissions targets set out in the 2009 Climate Change (Scotland) Act.
Infrastructure Secretary Alex Neil said Ms Boyack's motion was "one to be moved in the Aberdeen Council chambers rather than the Scottish Parliament".
Ms Boyack said the new register would impose financial burdens on crofters which they could ill afford and it could be divisive and bureaucratic.
Labour rural affairs spokeswoman Sarah Boyack pointed to a public consultation on snaring, which suggested there was a "clear majority" for a complete ban.
BBC: A cat caught in a snare. Pic by League Against Cruel Sports.
Labour's rural affairs and environment spokeswoman Sarah Boyack welcomed aspects of the bill, but highlighted the lack of consensus on major parts of the legislation.
Scottish Labour local government spokesperson Sarah Boyack also attacked the bill and called on the government to conduct a business and regulatory impact assessment (BRIA) immediately.
Ms Boyack said the referendum was held without agreement amongst all parties in the council and there had been no effective controls in spending on the campaign.
Labour's Sarah Boyack said the SNP manifesto had promised 3% annual cuts in carbon emissions and called on the government to do much more to combat climate change.
But Ms Boyack said the process was carried out in compliance with the European Union competition laws and the contracts will present considerable savings, which can be invested in Scotland's roads.
Earlier this month, Transport and Environment Minister, Sarah Boyack, formally introduced the Transport (Scotland) Bill which would give local authorities powers to introduce charges for entering polluted and congested city centres.
Labour's environment spokeswoman Sarah Boyack's amendment, which called on the government to use its powers to support the development of low-carbon technologies to underpin Scotland's recovery from economic recession, was unanimously agreed.
Labour's environment spokeswoman Sarah Boyack, who led the debate on 18 March 2010, said more action and less talk was needed to address the "lack of delivery on climate change" in Scotland.
Ms Boyack said it was "simply not good enough to be giving government assertions" and highlighted the need for evidence and the bill should not be passed until it had been properly considered and justified.
Scottish Labour's local government spokesperson Sarah Boyack supported the implementation of the Gould report recommendations and called on the minister to focus on promoting voter registration in the run up to the local government elections.
Ms Boyack said there had been many requests from MSPs for roads to be built or upgraded in their constituencies and these savings in the new contracts would allow her to meet some of these requests.
Jocky Scott's men produced one of the highlights of the opening 45 minutes when midfielder Stevn Boyack sent in a delightlful cross into the penalty area only for forward Gavin Rae to direct his header wide of Leighton's post.
Foreign Secretary Robin Cook was in Ayr High Street, First Minister Henry McLeish canvassed for votes in Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish health minister Susan Deacon met the electorate in Dundee and transport minister Sarah Boyack met shoppers in Dumfries High Street.
Environment spokesperson for Scottish Labour, Sarah Boyack said she, like the minister, was proud of Scotland's stong climate change legislation but added that with the recession and "tiny targets" of 0.5 per cent reductions in carbon emisssions for this year and of 0.3 per cent next year, she said the government would struggle.
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