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UN climate report should fuel increased ambition in Scotland

IPCC Report is expected to say governments, including Scotland, must increase action over the next decade

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BP North Sea Oil development ‘reckless’ for climate

Responding to the approval of the BP North Sea Vorlich development by the Oil and Gas Authority, Friends of the Earth Scotland Director Dr Richard Dixon commented, “This approval of…

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Shetland gas discovery is a total disaster for the climate

Exploitation of this new gas discovery off the coast of Shetland is incompatible with a country and a world that takes climate action seriously

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Reaction: Programme for Government 2018

Mixed messages on climate action.

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Programme for Government needs to build on ‘greenest ever’

Scottish Govt challenged to strengthen commitments on climate and nature protection.

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Warmest summer months ever show need for tough climate targets

Friends of the Earth Scotland today released new figures which show that May, June and July this year were the hottest and sunniest May-July period ever recorded in Scotland. The…

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Devastating weather events demonstrate reality of climate change

Simultaneous climate disasters are taking place around the world, as global temperatures increase.

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Trump’s politics of hate not the answer to Planetary Crisis

Commenting ahead of Trump’s visit to Scotland, Young Friends of the Earth Scotland Co-ordinator Kate Whitaker said: “We are protesting Trump’s visit to Scotland to show that we stand against…

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Heathrow expansion vote a disaster for the climate

The SNP’s MPs abstained on the vote to expand Heathrow airport, helping hand a victory to the Government and Labour rebels. Friends of the Earth Scotland Director Dr Richard Dixon…

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