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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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.
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Coronavirus delay to Scottish Government Climate Change Plan ‘understandable’
Coronavirus shows how important it is that climate action tackles existing inequalities and protects the most vulnerable
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Call for free public transport for NHS workers
Campaigners make call as Scottish Govt gives financial support to bus industry.
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Ineos admits defeat on Airth coalbed methane planning application
INEOS is withdrawing its planning application for unconventional gas extraction at Airth.
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New data show Glasgow City Council fund invests over £700 million in fossil fuels
Vast investments in Shell, BP and Exxon embarrass Glasgow City Council who are due to host the 2020 UN climate talks, having declared a climate emergency and set a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
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Time to move beyond rhetoric on just transition, say Unions and environmentalists
It’s time to begin the work of policy development and implementation to deliver a Just Transition
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Scottish Budget announcement a strong step towards changing transport
Deal secures free bus travel for young people and extra funding for walking & cycling.
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