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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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Major investment manager BMO divests
BMO Asset Management will divest their entire ‘Responsible’ range of funds from fossil fuels by 2020!
How we won Australia’s first ban on fracking
Cam Walker describes the successful campaign to ban fracking in Victoria, Australia
Scotland’s voices against fracking
Short films that tell the story of people’s opposition to fracking in Scotland.
Election candidates come out to support divestment
We asked candidates for this year’s council elections to support our campaign for divestment.
4 May elections: do your candidates support green investment?
On 4 May new councillors will be elected across the country. Find out whether your candidates have pledged to support sustainable pension scheme investment that doesn’t drive climate change.
Watch, listen and read: divestment is big news across the country
Hear more about our research on council investment and how we could bring green jobs to Scotland.
Another US state bans fracking
The US state of Maryland is set to join the growing list of places around the world that have banned fracking! The state Senate voted on March 27th to ban…
New report published: “Divest and Reinvest – Scottish council pensions for a future worth living in”
Our new report, ‘Divest and Reinvest: Scottish council pensions for a future worth living in’ is now publicly available.
Car obsessed transport policy has to change
Scottish Government’s draft climate change plan is supposed to show how each sector of the economy is going to help cut overall emissions by 66% by 2030. Traffic predictions suggest transport isn’t planning on doing its fair share.
