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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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Have your say on South Lanarkshire’s new incinerator
Viridor are proposing to build one of Scotland’s biggest incinerators in South Lanarkshire.
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.
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.
Creating a Just Transition away from fossil fuels
The Just Transition Commission’s report must be seen as a strong and urgent agenda for action by the next Scottish Government.
Making sense of waste
Scotland is going backwards on waste and the rush to incineration threatens to lock us into a low-recycling, high-carbon, resource-wasting future.
Ten years since Fukushima nuclear disaster
New nuclear power is never worth the risk.
What role is there for Hydrogen in our energy future?
It takes lots of energy to produce hydrogen – so we should only be using hydrogen for things where electricity can’t easily do the job.
Safer streets are slowly on their way
The Scottish Government is finally backing 20mph and safer streets – years after blocking action in Parliament
Climate plans get a grilling
Pressure is on politicians to deliver Climate Plans that take the action necessary.
