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Strengthening the youth climate movement in 2024

We take a look back at the amazing work Young Friends of the Earth Scotland has been doing this year.

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Our year fighting for Scotland’s just transition

This year, we’ve been at the frontlines of the fight for Scotland’s just transition, standing in solidarity with energy workers and their communities. From Aberdeen to Peterhead to Grangemouth, we’ve…

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Fighting for fossil-free pensions

We’re campaigning for workplace pensions to be free from fossil fuels.

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Activists hand in petition urging the Scottish Government to reject Peterhead gas plans

Campaigners have handed in a petition to the Scottish Government urging them to reject the plans for a new gas burning power station in Peterhead.

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How people power ended the coal era

It’s September 2024 and in the countryside just outside of Nottingham, England, something momentous is taking place: the UK’s last coal power station is closing and with it ends Britain’s…

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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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Can comedy inspire climate action?

Comedian Julie Kennedy looks at the role of art in social change as she takes her show to the Edinburgh Fringe.

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Climate-themed shows to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

Here are the climate-themed shows we’ll be booking tickets for at the Edinburgh Fringe.

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How we created a new climate justice resource for young people

Young Friends of the Earth Scotland has just launched it’s brand new intro to climate justice booklet – created by young people, for young people. This easy to read A5…

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What’s it like being on a charity board?

Our board member Ery spoke to us about why they joined the board, what the role involves and what skills are needed.

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Feminist solutions to the climate crisis

Around the world, women and marginalised genders are more impacted by climate breakdown. We need to tackle it with feminist solutions.

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Reunion 2: The diary of an Intern

The Start of the Adventure I had grand plans for the first day in my new office at Friends of the Earth Europe in Brussels, that involved a pair of…

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