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The secondhand clothing conundrum
With costs soaring for everyone except the companies churning out fast fashion, it’s time to change the way second-hand clothes are managed for good.

What did we learn from our campaign for Irvine Without Incinerators?
Late last year, after five years of building, and nearly two full years of local protest, Oldhall Waste Incinerator in North Ayrshire were granted the licence to fire up. This is expected to happen this month.
What comes next for the new Scottish Parliament?
This Scottish Government and set of MSPs will be in the parliament for five years – the critical time for finalising Scotland’s transition away from fossil fuels.
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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

Will the SNP introduce a moratorium on incineration?
The Scottish Government needs to put a moratorium on incineration until the review is complete.

The Great Net Zero Con
Governments and companies are perpetrating a global con trick by talking about net zero climate emissions.

88% of Scottish adults concerned about plastic pollution
New polling has shown very high levels of concern among Scottish adults about plastic pollution, with 60% actively trying to do more to reduce the amount they use. However, 40% have had a reusable container refused in the last year, making it harder to take action.

COVID-19 has not stopped environmental action across Europe
From coal phase outs to court victories environmental action is alive and well across Europe despite the pandemic.

Glasgow still has time to make history before COP26 by divesting from fossil fuels
Campaigners are urging councillors to agree on strong climate standards and a clear divestment timeline.

Climate change catches up with the oil industry
The court said that Shell’s plans were incompatible with the action needed to tackle climate change.

Reflections on ice
New research has shown the rate and impact of melting glaciers and icesheets. We look at how this will affect people and the planet.

Can legal action stop climate change?
Can the courts bring decisive action to end our extraction of fossil fuels? Three activists take the UK Government to court for its support of the industry.
