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Peterhead gas pollution risk triples in new analysis

Thanks to successful public pressure and campaigning, we now have a truer picture of the enormous climate pollution from the Peterhead power station plans. The Scottish Government must now finally…

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Building a powerful movement

Our vision is of a world where all people and ecosystems are thriving. Achieving that is a monumental task. It will take a movement.

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Putting on a play about Torry, Aberdeen

A story about why we’re working with a playwright and local story tellers to put on a play about the exploitation of a community in Scotland.

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What’s been happening with circular economy this year?

2024 has been a big year for circular economy campaigning! As we approach the end of the year, here’s a look back at what’s been happening.

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A new team organising in the North East

Guy & Michelle reflect on their work on the ground talking to the community about fossil fuels and our future.

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Can the world agree to end plastic pollution?

The world’s first ever global plastics pollution treaty is a unique opportunity to change the way this harmful material is used for good.  

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Revealed: the true climate cost of new gas at Peterhead power station

Annual pollution could be 1 million tonnes more than companies have disclosed to the Scottish Government

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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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Cynical response from First Minister raises more questions about Government handling of Peterhead gas project 

The First Minister’s response to our allegations is full of inconsistencies, weak excuses and provides no new evidence to support its claims.  

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Friends of the Earth Scotland appoint new Director

The outstanding candidate will take up the role in early September

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