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Why is Scotland scrapping its climate targets? 

Why Scotland is scrapping its vital climate targets, why this matters and what needs to happen now.

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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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How to minimise your risk from air pollution

10 top tips to help protect yourself and your family from harmful pollution

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Get involved in Car Free Day 2022

Car Free Day takes place every year to encourage us to reimagine our transport system. It is an opportunity to think about how we move around and what changes we…

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Making transport work for local people

There have been huge changes to how we move around, which presents new councillors with opportunities to make lasting change for the better.

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Scotland’s Most Polluted Streets in 2021

Scotland broke air pollution limits again in 2021. These are the streets that had the worst levels of pollution.

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Bikes for Christmas but nowhere to ride

Campaigners are calling for safer streets for cycling after many kids have received bikes as Christmas presents but don’t feel safe to get out on the roads. 

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Will COP26 change Scotland’s transport system?

COP26 should’ve provided the impetus to change it, but Scotland’s transport system is still miles away from where we need it to be.

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The next 5 years for Scotland’s environment

What did the SNP manifesto promise on climate change and the environment?

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Scotland’s new MSPs should commit to free bus travel

Free bus travel is an idea which is spreading rapidly and growing in popularity. Election candidates should commit to making it happen in Scotland in the next Parliament.

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The Climate Emergency Election

This election must be about creating a green, wellbeing economy and generating the green jobs we need to transition away from fossil fuels.

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