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Commenting on the Scottish Government’s Annual Environmental Report 2008/09, Duncan McLaren, Friends of the Earth Scotland Chief Executive, said: “This report makes disappointing reading. Although the period covered predates the…
Commenting on yesterday’s (18 May) vote on targets in the Scottish Parliament’s Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee (TICC), Duncan McLaren, Friends of the Earth Scotland Chief Executive, said: “Ambitious…
Commenting on The Scottish Parliament Committee considering the Forth Crossing Bill, Juliet Swann, Head of Projects and Campaigns at Friends of the Earth Scotland, said: “At a time when we…
Campaigning groups met this morning with RBS executives, including Sir Philip Hampton, RBS Group Chairman, as part of their extensive campaign to challenge RBS’ investments in controversial projects, such as…
RBS must stop gambling with tax-payer money and lead the way in ethical lending. The Royal Bank of Scotland should stop investing in dirty projects and turn itself into a…
Scottish human rights, environment and anti-poverty ‘public shareholders’ to target RBS AGM as part of UK-wide protest against RBS. A coalition of human rights, anti-poverty and environment NGOs will demand…
Key targets about how to cut Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions delay ambitious action on climate change until 2013. The targets laid before Parliament today, come on the same day as…
East Lothian Council will hold a “special meeting” today (20 April) to discuss Scottish Power’s planning application to the Scottish Government to redevelop Cockenzie’s power station to be fired by…
New research released by the European Commission confirms that Europe’s demand for biofuels is likely to contribute to climate change and harm the environment. Adrian Bebb, agrofuels campaign coordinator for…
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