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Why I’ve been knitting to stop a power station

Taking action, one stitch at a time

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We can’t wait for better buses

Are you feeling fed up with having to wait too long for an unreliable bus service? And forking out for fares which cost too much and seem to rise every single year?

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10 ways we’ve fought against new Peterhead gas burning plans

Looking back on four years of amazing campaigning against the new Peterhead gas project

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Coronavirus Statement

Friends of the Earth statement on Coronavirus plus an update on planned face to face meetings.

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Carbon pipe dreams

The new Climate Plan risks relying on a dodgy technology called BECCS – Bio-Energy with Carbon Capture & Storage

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Our top environmental podcasts

The team choose their favourite environmental-themed podcasts, and they did not disappoint!

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Extinction Rebellion stage a die-in at Glasgow City Chambers

Is there a Climate Emergency in Glasgow or not ?

Glasgow has declared a Climate Emergency and will host this year’s UN climate talks but the city’s pension fund invest millions in fossil fuels.

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Glasgow takes action on £700 million fossil fuel cash stash

Activists uncovered over £700 million of polluting investments in Glasgow’s council pensions… but the tide may be turning on support for climate polluting investments.

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Transport habits headed for major change

SNP-Greens Budget deal to provide free bus travel for under 19s could cut climate emissions & air pollution.

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Women leading the resistance

Ahead of International Women’s Day we look at women who are standing up and leading the resistance.

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Why Climate Change is an LGBTQ+ Issue

As LGBTQ+ History Month 2020 draws to a close, queer* members of Young Friends of the Earth Scotland reflect on climate change as an LGBTQ+ issue.

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Methane and the fossil fuel industry

Scientists struggled to explain rising methane levels until a recent study identified the fossil fuel industry as the culprit.

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