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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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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.

Electric vehicles advance as part of the transport answer
End date of fossil fuelled cars is good news but our transport system much change in larger ways.

Joe Biden and the climate talks
The role of the United States in the UN Climate Talks will be crucial, as it always is, for good or bad.

Gas imports clash with fracking ban
A French energy giant has abandoned a 7 bilion dollar deal to import fracked gas from the US due to climate concerns.

Disaster or hope on climate
There are positive signs of change in climate action around the world, including in the most unexpected places.

Brexit’s threat to the environment
Key safeguards are subject to fierce disagreement and standards are under threat from Trade Deals.

EU-Mercosur Trade Deal threatens the Amazon
Trade Deal will increase imports of beef, dairy, soy and ethanol to Europe – leading to big companies trashing more of the Amazon rainforest.
