UK Energy Bill – Friends of the Earth Scotland response
Responding to the publication today (22 May 2012) of the UK Government’s draft Energy Bill, Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Communications Officer Per Fischer said: “What we needed from the…

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Responding to the publication today (22 May 2012) of the UK Government’s draft Energy Bill, Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Communications Officer Per Fischer said: “What we needed from the…
The Public Inquiry on Forth Energy’s application for a biomass energy plant in Grangemouth will be the first biomass inquiry in the UK to look at sustainability. The inquiry starts…
Friends of the Earth Scotland welcomed the announcement yesterday (10 May 2012) about the introduction of new regulations to increase recycling by business and households, and particularly the focus on…
Friends of the Earth Scotland refutes the Conservative party statement released on 1 May that claims that fewer than one in five Scots backs wind power as their preferred energy…
Friends of the Earth Scotland has today (Monday 23 April 2012) released the results of a YouGov poll showing that Scots overwhelmingly support the transition to renewable energy and want…
Commenting after the First Minister was quizzed about the environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing (or fracking, as it is known) at today’s First Minister’s Questions, Friends of the Earth Scotland…
Environmentalists and residents from Dundee, Falkirk, Grangemouth and Edinburgh today (19 April) gathered outside the Scottish Parliament to call on the Scottish Government to stop subsidising big biomass as ‘green’…
Friends of the Earth Scotland today welcomed reports that chemical testing of water and sediment samples from around the stricken Elgin platform indicate there has been no direct marine contamination…
Commenting on the reports today (17 April 2012) that a UK Government-appointed panel has stated that gas fracking should continue in the UK, Hannah Kitchen, Campaigner at Friends of the…

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