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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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Forty years of campaigning
Looking back on 40 years of Friends of the Earth Scotland.
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Why we are going to court to protect the fracking ban
Scotland’s fracking ban is vital – and arguably legally required – in the fight against catastrophic climate change.
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Cutting down on plastic, one nappy at a time.
Why Indira Kemp is choosing cloth nappies instead of disposables.
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Glasgow’s ‘No Ambition Zone’ must be improved to solve city’s air pollution problems
Our “No Ambition Zone” protest has been heard, but there is still work to be done to achieve a fit for purpose Low Emission Zone in Glasgow
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No Ambition for Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone
Let’s improve these weak air pollution proposals.
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Will the Scottish Government’s Climate Plan take us forward?
These policies and plans aim to cut emissions across all areas of Scottish life.
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A just transition to low carbon can drive economic transformation
How can this radical, necessary transformation be made to happen in a fair way?
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Tackling the plastic waste mountain
Taking the small steps needed on the path to a circular economy.
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Challenging money and power: fossil free short films
Want to learn a bit more about fossil fuels, climate change, and the campaign to divest in Scotland?
We’ve pulled together this list of excellent short films you can watch right now.