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Commenting on Scottish Labour’s announcement today (31 October) on coal power, Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Chief Executive Duncan McLaren said: “Scotland needs neither new nor replacement fossil fired or…
Today the Scottish Government has rejected Chancellor Osborne’s proposal regarding the Fossil Fuel Levy announced in last week’s Comprehensive Spending Review. Friends of the Earth Scotland Chief Executive Duncan McLaren…
Self-proclaimed ‘greenest government’ fails key test in blizzard of wasteful cuts and missed opportunities Today’s spending review has axed key green promises and programmes. The promised Green Investment Bank has…
In advance of the UK Government spending review, Friends of the Earth Scotland today (15 October) called for the protection of funds for key green development initiatives, and the creation…
Workplaces across Scotland are being asked to hold a ‘green dress down day’ to raise funds for the environment. Friends of the Earth Scotland is encouraging staff to donate £1…
Responding to news that the attempt by Molly Forbes to challenge the decision to allow the Trump Organisation to develop land at Menie Estate has been rejected, Juliet Swann, Head…
Environmental groups welcome the Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland published today (6 October) by the Scottish Government. Friends of the Earth Scotland, WWF and RSPB joint News Release…
For the past two years, the taxpayer has been propping up a number of our high street banks, including Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Scotland’s largest bank. Despite being handed…
The Big Partnership won the Best Green PR campaign at the Scottish Green Awards yesterday (30 September) in Glasgow. The PR company worked with ScottishPower and Friends of the Earth…
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