Press Releases

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.

07th May 2020

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

06th May 2020

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.

06th May 2020

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.

28th April 2020

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.

28th April 2020

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.

15th April 2020

Expand public space to allow for social distancing, say campaigners

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

01st April 2020

COP26

UN Glasgow climate summit delayed until 2021

Given the worldwide health dangers of coronavirus, it is understandable that the UN climate negotiations in Glasgow have been delayed.

01st April 2020