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The war in Iran means we must reach for renewables – not more oil

The fossil fuel industry is trying to exploit this crisis for their own interest.

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Why cold homes are a climate justice issue

The transition away from fossil fuels is a chance to transform our energy system to work for the public and improves our lives.

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Rochana Sheward departs as Director

Rochana will be stepping down from the Director role, with their final day being 13 March.

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Post-Brexit rules threaten environmental standards

Scotland’s higher rules to protect nature and environment could be under threat from the UK Government’s desire for global trade deals.

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12 big wins from 2021

2021 was undoubtedly the biggest year of climate action in Scotland’s history. We’re celebrating some of the wins.

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Planning for the future must not include new fossil fuel infrastructure

Planning decisions affect us every day, from how we access schools, services and workplaces to how much climate emissions our country produces.

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Why Scotland needs an Environmental Rights Centre

This new institution will help use the law to protect the places and people they care about

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Torry residents want to protect beloved local St Fitticks park from industry-led unjust transition

Locals want to save their irreplacable wild green space before its turned into an industrial site.

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Oil giant Shell in Dutch court over climate

Judges will hear how Shell’s expansion of oil and gas is at odds with need to cut climate emissions.

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Making Polluters Pay

The lessons the legal system needs to learn from the Mossmorran flaring saga

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Never too early to engage with planning

Scotland’s National Planning Framework will determine much about what developments will happen over the next 10 years

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Planning for a Climate Friendly future – have your say!

Scotland’s new Planning Framework will shape where we live, work and play, as well as our response to the Climate Emergency.

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