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Rochana Sheward departs as Director

I would like to let members and supporters of Friends of the Earth Scotland know that Rochana Sheward will be stepping down from the Director role, with their final day…

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Why I’ve been knitting to stop a power station

Taking action, one stitch at a time

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We can’t wait for better buses

Are you feeling fed up with having to wait too long for an unreliable bus service? And forking out for fares which cost too much and seem to rise every single year?

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A year fighting for a circular economy

Looking back at 2025’s highs and lows in the campaign for a circular economy.

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It’s time to fix our broken waste system for good

The Scottish Government’s second delay to their landfill ban shows we need new solutions.

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A guide to the Global Plastics Treaty

Who’s involved, what’s being discussed and what’s at stake?

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What we learned about mining from 4 expert speakers

Four experts have shared important information on mining and resource justice.

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Rich countries are driving resource injustice

Our new report explores how countries in the global north have more power and responsibility to reduce the impact of our resource consumption.

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Nurdles: The tiny pellets polluting Scotland

The plastics industry is polluting Scotland with nurdles, harming the environment and communities. We investigate the problem

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What’s been happening with circular economy this year?

2024 has been a big year for circular economy campaigning! As we approach the end of the year, here’s a look back at what’s been happening.

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Can the world agree to end plastic pollution?

The world’s first ever global plastics pollution treaty is a unique opportunity to change the way this harmful material is used for good.  

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Scotland’s new circular economy law

MSPs have voted to approve Scotland’s new circular economy law! Parliament has taken over a year to scrutinise and review the new law, and the final debate took place yesterday…

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