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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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Welcome for Scottish Conservative proposals on waste and recycling

Support for a new plastic recycling plant could cut emissions and boost the circular economy.

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Climate change threatens major Scottish Pension Funds, says new report

Lothian and Strathclyde Pension Funds, run by Edinburgh and Glasgow Councils, were found to be failing to take adequate action to protect their investments from climate risks.

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Protestors behind cardboard car calling for action on air pollution. Taken as part of Pedal on Parliament in 2016

Clean Air Strategy review must accelerate action on pollution

The Scottish Government’s announcement of an overhaul of Cleaner Air for Scotland is a great opportunity for change, say campaigners.

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Radical new campaign brings together social, environmental and animal welfare charities to reform Scotland’s grouse moors

Naturalist and broadcaster Chris Packham to launch Revive: The coalition for grouse moor reform

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