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This year’s divestment campaign highlights

2025 has been another exciting year for our campaign to end pension fund investments in climate-wrecking fossil fuels.

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Standing with workers to demand for a fast and fair transition

This year, affected workers and communities made it clear that they are unwilling to put up with the impacts of unjust transitions.

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Breakthrough in fight against new oil and gas

Major progress made in 2025 but the fight against the Rosebank field remains critical

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Nuclear power – 35 years on from Chernobyl

Since Chernobyl only three reactor projects have begun in Europe, all being built by the French state-owned company EDF.

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Why the new Scottish Parliament must kick-start our transition to a circular economy

Developing opportunities for businesses working on a circular economy in Scotland would reduce our contribution to the climate crisis.

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Rest and Resistance: workshops for young people aged 16-30

Read about Young Friends of the Earth Scotland’s new lineup of digital events for young people aged 16-30 with an interest in social and climate justice.

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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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Young people put party leaders in the hot seat over climate change

Skye Thain (17) from the Young Friends of the Earth Scotland steering group offers her personal view on the recent Youth Climate Debate.

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Japan’s outrageous radioactive waste plan

A decision to dump Fukushima’s radioactive waste water in the Pacific is causing outrage in Japan and beyond.

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Anti-Fracking protestors outside Scottish Parliament

Celebrating progress for the environment in the past 5 years

It is worth pausing to remember that the last five years have seen some remarkable progress.

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Have your say on South Lanarkshire’s new incinerator

Viridor are proposing to build one of Scotland’s biggest incinerators in South Lanarkshire.

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Image of the park with a rainbow in the centre, by Carol WIil

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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