Summer Statement: Chancellor Fails to Seize Moment for Change
Public dont want a return to the pre-pandemic economy – we need a recovery plan which sets out a path to a greener, fairer society.
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Report fails to chart path to a greener, fairer Scotland for all
Today’s report offers little in the way of new thinking or concrete measures that will challenge the inequalities, poverty and climate pollution in Scotland.
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Key workers demand just and green recovery
Protestors gathered outside St Andrew’s House to call for a coronavirus recovery which is fair and green.
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Oil and Gas industry plans ‘disingenuous’ say climate campaigners
The industry is only talking about production emissions ignoring the far greater impact of burning this oil and gas.
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Civil Society Organisations demand radical coronavirus recovery plan that delivers fairer & greener Scotland
80 organisations write to First Minister outlining five steps to ensure recovery puts people and planet before profit.
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UN Climate Talks: Glasgow Summit Confirmed for November 2021
Friends of the Earth Scotland & Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland statement reacting to the announcement of new dates for the UN Climate Summit, COP26, now…
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Oil & Gas Authority Net Zero Strategy slammed as “cynical PR exercise”
Industry spin attempting to reconcile reckless extraction plan with growing public demand for meaningful climate action.
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Reaction to UK Committee on Climate Change coronavirus recovery advice
Any recovery plan must drive radical transformation that rebuilds society and economy to tackle climate breakdown and inequalities.
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Oil & gas industry support must deliver just transition away from fossil fuels
Oil and Gas industry is failing to deliver for people and planet – any government support must deliver a Just Transition away from fossil fuels.
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