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Campaigners raise ‘serious questions’ about direction of £500million Just Transition Fund

Millions going towards companies, many of which are backed by the fossil fuel industry, plus funding for a contentious project to destroy community greenspace in Aberdeen.

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Climate March: Scotland to join Global Day of Action on November 12

Edinburgh will host a Climate Justice March on Saturday 12 November as part of a Global Day of Action, campaigners have today (2/11/22) announced. It will take place during the…

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Glasgow Council-run pension fund investments in fossil fuels “hugely risky”

International investment expert Mark Campanale has said that the Strathclyde Pension Fund is risking people’s pensions by investing in fossil fuel companies.

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Obscene BP profits show need to ‘chart clear path’ away from fossil fuels

Oil giant makes £7.1billion profit in just three months as campaigners demand change.

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Waste uncertainty in Aberdeen as incinerator delayed

The NESS incinerator in Aberdeen is not complete as it’s due to start accepting waste from three councils.

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Equinor profits ‘rubbing salt in wound’ of cost of living crisis

Oil giant behind huge Rosebank field declared £21billion in profit in just 3 months.

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UN Climate Report: Urgent action needed this decade

Policies currently in place point to a 2.8°C temperature rise by the end of the century

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Shell profits ‘show scale of the pain’ of cost of living crisis driven by fossil fuels

Scotland’s new Energy Strategy is a chance to ‘chart a clear path’ away from the oil and gas companies who are harming people and the planet

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East Lothian Council votes to end fossil fuel investments

Climate campaigners have welcomed East Lothian Council’s decision today (25 October) to pass a motion calling on the Lothian Pension Fund to end its investments in fossil fuel companies that are driving the climate crisis. 

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