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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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Climate tipping points

Scientists are sounding the alarm about the risk of passing climate tipping points, leading to ever more dangerous impacts.

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Black Friday: the rise of consumerism and pollution

Our Plastic and Circular Economy Campaigner, Sarah, explores some of the environmental impacts of Black Friday.

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Key issues at the 2019 climate talks

A look ahead at the big issues at the UN climate talks in Madrid, 2-13 December.

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Activists protest against fracking at Grangemouth

Out of time on oil

A new report on the gap between the climate change goals and oil and gas ambitions shows that the current double-think can’t go on.

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Energy and the General Election

What do the parties who want power have to say about energy?

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Happy World Toilet Day Everyone!

Laura explains what World Toilet Day is and how changing toilet habits could help the planet.

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Protestors gather in Santiago, Chile October 2019

International Climate Justice response to UN Climate Conference relocation

International civil society reaffirms solidarity with Chileans who are rising against austerity and growing inequalities; and condemns the violent repression and human rights violations.

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Meet the new Young FoES steering group!

The Young Friends of the Earth Scotland network have elected a brand new steering group for 2019/20. Introducing the new members…

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How climate change could unleash zombie viruses and increased stupidity

One of the most unexpected risks from climate change is the small but real danger of diseases from the past arriving in the present as permafrost melts.

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