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The SNP manifesto’s climate and nature policies – the verdict
Does the SNP have good green policies? We’ve analysed their 2024 manifesto to find out if they deserve yo
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Scotland’s new circular economy law
MSPs have voted to approve Scotland’s new circular economy law! Parliament has taken over a year to scrutinise and review the new law, and the final debate took place yesterday…
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Dozens of organisations demand Scottish Ministers reject polluting Peterhead gas plans
Pressure is growing on the Scottish Government to reject plans that would lock in climate pollution and high energy bills.
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‘Running Out Of Time’ Climate Rally
Highlights from the Stop Climate Chaos Scotland Rally outside the Scottish Parliament.
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Support for youth climate strikes must mean real action, not more empty words
Adults need to use their positions to make the changes the climate strikers demand.
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How to contact your MSPs about the school climate strike
How to find your MSPs and tell them why you are joining the climate strike.
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Robin’s story
Robin from the Ceilidh Collective tells us why and how he supports our work.
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Workplace Parking levy could save lives and help climate fight
Scotland’s Workplace Parking Levy could cut air pollution, reduce climate emissions and help people on lower incomes.
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The (non) future of oil and gas
The Westminster Committee’s report into future of oil and gas fails to reflect reality of climate change.
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Scotland’s most polluted streets in 2018
We reveal Scotland’s most polluted streets and what your local Council needs to do to tackle this deadly pollution problem.
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Is the Scottish Government working towards a Just Transition?
Scottish Government policy supports decarbonisation while also promoting increased extraction of fossil fuels. To achieve a Just Transition, what will it take to move beyond these contradictory positions?
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Environmental highlights 2018
Highlights from our campaign work protecting Scotland’s environment in 2018.