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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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Plastic free periods: the growing inequality issue
During this week’s Environmenstrual Week, we’re looking at how plastic free periods are a growing inequality issue.

Just Transition for people and the climate
Our research shows oil and gas workers must be consulted on the transition away from fossil fuels.

Making the connections between poverty and pollution
During this year’s Challenge Poverty Week, we take a look at the links between poverty and air pollution.

The twilight of the oil industry
Opposition to oil increases, from outside the industry to those workers thinking about going elsewhere.

Low Emission Zone could bring clean air to Aberdeen – but it needs your help
Take 5 minutes to have your say on Aberdeen’s plans for a Low Emission Zone that aims to tackle air pollution in the city.

What makes you an activist?
Norman and Steph talk about why they got involved in campaigning in their communities.

What made you want to get involved in activism?
We talk to experienced activists about their work and how People Power Network can help others get involved in their own communities

The climate blame game ignores the fact wealthy countries are slow to act
Less wealthy countries are often climate scapegoats but analysis shows their ambition is greater than rich nations.

One year on from Scotland’s new climate law – what action have we seen?
What progress have we seen in the year since people power forced politicians to increase their climate commitments?
