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No bailout for plastic producer Ineos, says international groups

Prominent activists, scientists, and groups urge UK & Scottish Government to protect the climate and environment – while prioritising long term stability for workers through green jobs

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Deposit Return Scheme Delay Risks Rise In Plastic Pollution

The scheme won’t now start until 2022, meaning slower climate action and risk of increasing plastic pollution

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Low Emission Zone delay puts everyone at risk, say campaigners

The longstanding need to take action on air pollution to improve public health is only heightened by coronavirus.

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Energy Minister must hold oil companies to account for job losses

Following the oil price crash and coronavirus restrictions, the oil and gas industry has questions to answer after laying off thousands of workers

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Oil & Gas Authority Net Zero Strategy slammed as “cynical PR exercise”

Industry spin attempting to reconcile reckless extraction plan with growing public demand for meaningful climate action.

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Reaction to UK Committee on Climate Change coronavirus recovery advice

Any recovery plan must drive radical transformation that rebuilds society and economy to tackle climate breakdown and inequalities.

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Welcome for road re-allocation measures to create space for social distancing

The Cabinet Secretary’s move will help create Space for People to safely socially distance.

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Oil & gas industry support must deliver just transition away from fossil fuels

Oil and Gas industry is failing to deliver for people and planet – any government support must deliver a Just Transition away from fossil fuels.

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Expand public space to allow for social distancing, say campaigners

Scottish Councils urged to follow international examples and widen footpaths and expand cycle lanes

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