Reaction: Programme for Government 2018
Mixed messages on climate action.
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Programme for Government needs to build on ‘greenest ever’
Scottish Govt challenged to strengthen commitments on climate and nature protection.
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Welcome for Electric Vehicle Cash & Warning More Needed to Fix Scotland’s Dire Transport
Friends of the Earth Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement of £15m which will install over 1,500 new electric charge points. Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Air Pollution Campaigner…
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Revealed: Scottish Council Pensions are backing fracking overseas
Councillors oversee investments worth £972million in an industry prohibited in Scotland.
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Edinburgh transport plans could bring clean air for all
These proposals could put Edinburgh amongst the greatest cities in Europe.
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Warmest summer months ever show need for tough climate targets
Friends of the Earth Scotland today released new figures which show that May, June and July this year were the hottest and sunniest May-July period ever recorded in Scotland. The…
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GPs say no to fossil fuel companies
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is ending its investments in fossil fuel companies in response to climate change.
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Devastating weather events demonstrate reality of climate change
Simultaneous climate disasters are taking place around the world, as global temperatures increase.
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Trump’s politics of hate not the answer to Planetary Crisis
Commenting ahead of Trump’s visit to Scotland, Young Friends of the Earth Scotland Co-ordinator Kate Whitaker said: “We are protesting Trump’s visit to Scotland to show that we stand against…
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