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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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

The rise and rise of electric vehicles
We’re missing opportunities to phase out fossil fuelled cars.

Could your design be a winner?
We’re looking for a new design for our t-shirts and tote bags, and need your ideas!

What do people really think about plastic?
We reveal what people really think about plastic and how hard it can be to reduce the pointless plastic in your life.

Top tips to help you go plastic free
Top tips to help you reduce the amount of plastic in your life.

COP26 drifting aimlessly
The UK Government’s failure to appoint a President bodes ill for the Glasgow climate talks.
