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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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Two polar bears – and their marathon run for the environment

Ruth and Ella took on the Brighton Marathon dressed as stranded polar bears surrounded by melting ice caps, all made from face masks!

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Clarissa Morawski talks to us about deposit return schemes

An interview with deposit return scheme expert and CEO of Reloop, Clarissa Morawski, about the importance and challenges of the schemes.

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Scotland’s invisible consumption impact

Scotland need’s to take responsibility for the impact of its consumption overseas as well as at home.

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Circular economy in action around the world

We’ve taken a look at some of the exciting developments in creating a circular economy around the world to consider ideas for Scotland.

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How Edinburgh Tool Library is helping to reduce consumption

Edinburgh Tool Library shows how we can reduce our consumption by sharing instead of buying.

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Fed up of excessive waste and plastics?

Our throwaway culture is a major contributor to the climate crisis and is causing excessive waste. We need to move to a circular economy to change this.

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Steel recycling is essential for a greener future

Steel is a vital part of our economy today and it still will be in the future, even a more sustainable, circular one – but we need to change the way we recycle it.

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How can councils tackle the carbon impact of waste?

If we want our waste systems to be more sustainable, Scotland needs to move to a carbon-based targets rather than the current weight-based system.

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Consumption in action on one of Scotland's main shopping streets

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.

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