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Can the world agree to end plastic pollution?

The world’s first ever global plastics pollution treaty is a unique opportunity to change the way this harmful material is used for good.  

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Revealed: the true climate cost of new gas at Peterhead power station

Annual pollution could be 1 million tonnes more than companies have disclosed to the Scottish Government

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Why is Scotland scrapping its climate targets? 

Why Scotland is scrapping its vital climate targets, why this matters and what needs to happen now.

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Young people put party leaders in the hot seat over climate change

Skye Thain (17) from the Young Friends of the Earth Scotland steering group offers her personal view on the recent Youth Climate Debate.

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Celebrating progress for the environment in the past 5 years

It is worth pausing to remember that the last five years have seen some remarkable progress.

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Torry residents want to protect beloved local St Fitticks park from industry-led unjust transition

Locals want to save their irreplacable wild green space before its turned into an industrial site.

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The Climate Emergency Election

This election must be about creating a green, wellbeing economy and generating the green jobs we need to transition away from fossil fuels.

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What role is there for Hydrogen in our energy future?

It takes lots of energy to produce hydrogen – so we should only be using hydrogen for things where electricity can’t easily do the job.

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Climate campaigners urge MSPs for a strong Climate Change Bill

Climate plans get a grilling

Pressure is on politicians to deliver Climate Plans that take the action necessary.

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UK and Scottish Governments wind down funding for climate chaos overseas

Pressure mounts on Japanese Government to end their support for coal power plants in Vietnam

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Burning trees will not save us from the climate crisis

At scale BECCS would involve creating huge mono-culture Sitka spruce plantations, and building new biomass power stations.

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The US path back into the climate fold

As the world breaks more temperature records, the world turns to see what President Biden might offer on climate change.

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