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Civil Society Rises up as Big Polluters block progress at UN Climate Talks

As the UN climate talks enter their final hours in Katowice, Poland, hundreds of people have taken part in a mass sit down protest inside the conference venue to demand…

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1,000 organisations end investment in fossil fuel companies

Campaign groups have now pressured US$ 7Trillion worth of funds to end their relationship with fossil fuel firms driving climate change.

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Welcome for Environmental Rights Recommendation and Taskforce

Expert group recommends that the right to a healthy and safe environment should be enshrined in Scots law.

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Fury at SNP climate hypocrisy

SNP MPs have backed a huge handout to the oil and gas industry as the First Minister attends the UN climate conference.

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Majority of Scottish MPs call on Parliamentary Pension Fund to drop fossil fuels

A cross-party group of 200 MPs want their Westminster Pension Fund to stop investing in fossil fuel companies.

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Climate Minister under pressure to explain why new Bill fails to deliver urgent action needed

The Cabinet Secretary will face MSPs to explain why the Government’s Climate Bill fails to commit to urgent action before 2030 .

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Tackling barriers to strategic court cases in Scotland

Action is needed to tackle barriers to public interest court action in Scotland, according to a new report from a number of leading NGOs.

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Climate Bill must scale up Scottish action by 2030

Parliament will hear the case for scaling up climate action in the next decade.

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New figures map out Aberdeen’s widespread air pollution problems

The online map will allow Aberdonians to get a fuller picture of toxic air and further increase calls for action from the Council.

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