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Scottish Government must take immediate and decisive action to cut Scotland’s emissions, says new report

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland response to the UK Committee on Climate Change (UKCCC) Report ‘Reducing emissions in Scotland, 2019 Progress Report to Parliament’ The report from the independent climate watchdog,…

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UN Climate Talks Out of Touch with Reality as Rich Countries Seek to Gut Paris Agreement

Prospects for vulnerable communities in ‘developing’ countries look dire, as wealthy countries refuse to pay up for the climate damage they have caused and Northern governments and corporations push forward…

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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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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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