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Impacts of wars overseas coming closer to home

Escalating violence in the Middle East is killing people and damaging the environment

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The war in Iran means we must reach for renewables – not more oil

The fossil fuel industry is trying to exploit this crisis for their own interest.

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Why cold homes are a climate justice issue

The transition away from fossil fuels is a chance to transform our energy system to work for the public and improves our lives.

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Coronavirus and the climate

There is no “good news” for the environment from the Coronavirus shutdown.

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We need a #JustRecovery from Coronavirus

The recovery from this virus must support the transition to a healthier, fairer future for all.

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Positive actions you can take during the Coronavirus shutdown

Practical suggestions to help your mental health, support others and feel a little more in control of the situation.

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Whose Science Centre is it anyway ?

Richard examines the row over the venue which could play a key role at the UN climate talks in Glasgow.

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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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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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