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Scotland’s higher rules to protect nature and environment could be under threat from the UK Government’s desire for global trade deals.

2021 was undoubtedly the biggest year of climate action in Scotland’s history. We’re celebrating some of the wins.

Planning decisions affect us every day, from how we access schools, services and workplaces to how much climate emissions our country produces.

This new institution will help use the law to protect the places and people they care about

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

Judges will hear how Shell’s expansion of oil and gas is at odds with need to cut climate emissions.

The lessons the legal system needs to learn from the Mossmorran flaring saga

Scotland’s National Planning Framework will determine much about what developments will happen over the next 10 years

Scotland’s new Planning Framework will shape where we live, work and play, as well as our response to the Climate Emergency.

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