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Iran War shows we must chart a path away from fossil fuels
If we were generating energy in the UK with reliable, affordable renewables we would be far more insulated from these external shocks.

Why public ownership is the answer for Scotland’s buses, and our climate
Putting public transport into public hands is a no brainer – for people, communities, workers and the planet.

Why environmentalists need tax justice
If you care about our environment then you need to care about tax. Here’s why.
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Forward and back on climate
Good climate commitments are being undermined by UK and Scottish Government faith in far-off technical fixes.

No going back – the fight for a just, green recovery
By working together, connecting our issues and learning from each other we are building a movement for a better future.

Fossil fuel industry spills money and power in year of tumult
2020 was a tough year to be a climate activist. Fortunately for the planet, it was an even worse year for the fossil fuel industry.

Why did I become a divestment campaigner?
Lewis Coenen-Rowe, activist with Divest Strathclyde, discusses how campaigning has helped him overcome ‘eco-stress’ and build connections with others.

Fossil fuel production means we’re breaking climate records
Failure to plan a speedy transition away from fossil fuel use pushes up climate emissions and global temperature rises.

Young people and climate action in 2020
Catrina reflects on the past year and how young people have adapted in incredible ways, finding opportunities for growth, innovation and resilience.

Will Scotland ban single-use plastics in 2021?
Single-use plastic items are a symbol of the throwaway culture, but by next year, many of these ‘disposable’ items will be banned across Europe.

Ingredients for the perfect climate plan
Scotland will lay out lay our climate targets and plans to get there, as part of the UN climate talks COP26.

Oil giant Shell in Dutch court over climate
Judges will hear how Shell’s expansion of oil and gas is at odds with need to cut climate emissions.
