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Cynical response from First Minister raises more questions about Government handling of Peterhead gas project 

The First Minister’s response to our allegations is full of inconsistencies, weak excuses and provides no new evidence to support its claims.  

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Friends of the Earth Scotland appoint new Director

The outstanding candidate will take up the role in early September

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Waste workers are protectors of our environment, we must support them

Bin workers deserve the pay rise they are asking for. While their work is often invisible, it is crucial for our health and our environment.

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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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How Laura Young took on disposable vapes and won

Laura started, and continues to lead, the campaign to see single-use disposable vapes banned across Scotland and the UK. 

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Incredible outfits shine a light on Scotland’s overconsumption

We put on a fashion show with outfits made from discarded materials to call on MSPs to support a circular economy.

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Circular economy: peaks, valleys and progress in 2023

This has been a year of highs and lows for the circular economy campaigns. Catch up on what’s been happening.

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Tips to cut your consumption this Christmas

In this guide, we’ll explore practical and meaningful ways to cut your consumption during the festive season, without losing out on any Christmas cheer.

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The end of the explosion in plastic production could be in sight

A new treaty could be effective in stemming the tide of plastic pollution. It has the potential to be a landmark success.

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Scotland’s new circular economy law

Scotland has a new circular economy law coming – but what’s it all about and will it be effective?

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Scotland could produce some of the greenest steel in the world

We will need huge quantities of steel for the energy transition – but we need to change the way we produce it.

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What’s the problem with lithium?

In Scotland, our lithium demand is increasing rapidly – but the mining of it is cause serious social and environmental harm.

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