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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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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.
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.
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?
Environmental highlights 2018
Highlights from our campaign work protecting Scotland’s environment in 2018.
If we are to tackle climate change, we must change the system
The failure of governments to address the root causes of the multiple crises we face is creating dangerous politics and systemic problems.
People power shines as UN climate talks fail to deliver
People have the solutions to the climate crisis, but polluters and politicians want to slow down the pace of action.
Scotland’s Just Transition and the ‘Gilets Jaunes’
In the light of ‘Gilet Jaunes’ protests, it is clear that radical change, organising, democratic ownership, and government intervention are essential parts of the transition to a low carbon economy.
Why we’re chanting ‘Fossil Banks No Thanks!’
10 years on from the financial crisis and big banks are still casting a long shadow over our society.
Actions speak louder than words on climate change
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was at the UN climate talks (COP24) in Poland but her actions do not live up to her words.
