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Iran War shows we must chart a path away from fossil fuels
If we were generating energy in the UK with reliable, affordable renewables we would be far more insulated from these external shocks.
Why public ownership is the answer for Scotland’s buses, and our climate
Putting public transport into public hands is a no brainer – for people, communities, workers and the planet.
Why environmentalists need tax justice
If you care about our environment then you need to care about tax. Here’s why.
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Carbon markets’ history of failures mean focus must be on real pollution cuts
Big polluters are pushing Carbon Markets at COP26 but they have a history of failure and could worsen inequality
Climate talks legitimacy called into question as most impacted people are excluded
If those most impacted by the climate crisis are not at the table, how can COP26 come up with an outcome that is fair and legitimate?
Will COP26 stop our governments from banking on fossil fuels?
As long as our banks, pensions and institutions continue to invest in fossil fuels, we are banking our future on their success – in COP26, but also in our national and local governments.
Scottish Labour’s drift towards nuclear power
Calls for new nuclear power are rearing their ugly head again including from Scottish Labour, who blocked nuclear in Scotland 16 years ago.
Support the COP26 strikes – they show us the power we need to tackle climate change
In their fight for fair pay and proper investment in essential services, these workers are demonstrating the power that we must build everywhere to tackle the climate crisis at its roots.
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.
COP26 and the problem with over-consumption
Over-consumption is pushing our planet to breaking point. COP negotiations need to stop rich countries from outsourcing emissions.
It’s a consensus: the public want urgent action
The public know their actions matter, but they also know governments and politicians need to take the lead in delivering meaningful action.
Going Green in Africa
Despite its huge renewable energy potential most African countries are still heavily dependent on fossil fuels. It’s time to turn that around.
