Climate focus for new Investment Bank, but no ethical standards yet
MSPs backed a climate & just transition focus but failed to include minimum ethical standards for its investments.
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Press Releases
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Environmental group calls for transformative election manifesto policies to tackle the climate emergency
The General Election Manifesto for a Fossil Free UK.
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery drops BP in response to Climate Emergency
PRESS RELEASE by BP OR NOT BP SCOTLAND National Galleries Scotland ends BP relationship, to delight of campaigners: National Galleries Scotland announces end of BP relationship, to ‘address the climate…
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Bus lane extension central to fight for clean air in Edinburgh
Extending Edinburgh’s bus lanes operating to 7am-7pm 7days/week is key to improving air quality, and reducing climate emissions.
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Scottish Government launches Circular Economy Consultation
Welcome for Circular Economy Bill consultation but failure to set targets to cut resource overuse.
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Welcome for charge on single-use cups
Campaigners say it is an important step to cutting the enormous amount of waste generated by our throwaway society.
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Transport Bill delivers suite of new powers to Councils to tackle Climate Emergency
Councils can use these new powers to plan a transport system free of fossil fuelled pollution.
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Transport Bill reaction:Workplace Parking Levy, Low Emission Zones and Buses
Transport Bill is a missed opportunity to bring down climate emissions and fight toxic air pollution
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Transport Bill will be first real test of climate commitments, say campaigners
The Bill can speed the transition to greener transport, improving our air quality and reducing our climate emissions.
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