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The secondhand clothing conundrum
With costs soaring for everyone except the companies churning out fast fashion, it’s time to change the way second-hand clothes are managed for good.
What did we learn from our campaign for Irvine Without Incinerators?
Late last year, after five years of building, and nearly two full years of local protest, Oldhall Waste Incinerator in North Ayrshire were granted the licence to fire up. This is expected to happen this month.
What comes next for the new Scottish Parliament?
This Scottish Government and set of MSPs will be in the parliament for five years – the critical time for finalising Scotland’s transition away from fossil fuels.
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Why last minute relocation of UN climate conference is a disaster for many
Last minute switch of the UN Climate Conference from Chile to Spain risks excluding Latin American and other Global South voices.
Clean energy’s dirty side
Mining for materials used in renewables should not threaten human rights.
Don’t be scared of waste this Halloween
Laura offers helpful advice on how you can cut down on waste this Halloween
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Chilean activist reveals Scottish finance’s role in ongoing unrest
Lucio Cuenca explains how mining firms – part-owned by Scottish pension funds – are destroying the environment in Chile
Help improve Dundee’s Low Emission Zone
A step-to-step guide to answering the consultation on Dundee’s Low Emission Zone.
Brexit threat to the environment
Our environmental progress could be under threat if we leave the European Union.
Circular Economy targets needed
Scotland has a very good reputation for our circular economy thinking but now is the time to make the idea a reality.
Will the Transport Bill take us where we need to go?
The Bill gives Councils new powers to cut pollution and climate emissions.
Glasgow climate conference needs harmonious approach
The UK’s Governments must co-operate to deliver next year’s climate negotiations.
