Environmental group calls for transformative election manifesto policies to tackle the climate emergency
The General Election Manifesto for a Fossil Free UK.
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Civil society groups call on new CEO to make RBS banking sector ‘climate leader’
Thirty-one civil society groups from around the world have sent an open letter to Alison Rose, the newly appointed CEO of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), calling on her…
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Just Transition Partnership Statement in response to Climate Bill
Unions and environmentalists call for climate crisis to be tackled done in a way which protects and enhances the livelihoods of workers and communities.
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SYCS statement: Enormous turnout for Climate Strikes to demand action from Government
Scotland’s largest ever climate mobilisation shows demand for urgent action from Government.
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Scottish organisations to join Global Climate Strike
Scottish businesses, charities and other organisations announce they will be participating in the Global #ClimateStrikes
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UN climate negotiations confirmed for Glasgow in 2020
Turkey’s withdrawal means Glasgow is set to host the UN climate negotiations in 2020, heaping pressure on Scottish Government to improve their climate plans.
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Criticism of oil and gas industry ‘blueprint for net zero’
Campaigners call out cynical greenwashing attempts of mega-polluting industry.
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Climate Emergency Programme for Government fails to make the grade
This Programme for Government contains welcome commitments but does not go nearly far enough to truly tackle the climate crisis.
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Campaigners call for radical climate programme from Scottish Government
Scottish Government urged to put its money where its mouth is and tackle the climate emergency with radical programme.
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