Campaigners call for radical climate programme from Scottish Government
Scottish Government urged to put its money where its mouth is and tackle the climate emergency with radical programme.
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Green groups call for radical change on single use plastics
Politicians urged to back plan to ban single-use coffee cups and unrecyclable food packaging cups in Scotland.
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Clean Air Strategy Review Reaction
Review points the finger of blame for most air pollution problems squarely at road traffic and calls for Low Emission Zones to be up and running faster.
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Hunterston B nuclear reactor to restart
Restarting Hunterston B nuclear reactor is not worth the risk, with renewables having a record-breaking year.
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UN Climate Conference brings scrutiny to Scotland
Glasgow is announced as the location for UN climate conference in 2020.
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Reaction to UN Report on land and climate change
UN report shows we must manage land more sustainably, cut meat production and avoid large scale bioenergy.
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Prime Minister Johnson must make Climate Emergency his priority
Johnson’s Prime Ministership will ultimately be judged by how well his Government responds to climate breakdown – the greatest crisis we face.
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Lacklustre pollution plans mean cars will choke Edinburgh public for years to come, say campaigners
Council’s Low Emission Zone plan risks doing next to nothing to bring down toxic traffic fumes in the city.
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New Oil and Gas Licensing Round Goes Beyond Climate Breakdown
Commenting on the launch of a new offshore oil and gas licensing round today by the UK’s Oil and Gas Authority: Mary Church, Head of Campaigns at Friends of…
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