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Reacting to the publication of a major study for the Scottish Government’s Zero Waste agency on introducing deposits for packaging, Dr Richard Dixon, Director of Friends of the Earth Scotland,…
Reacting to the news that Edinburgh University has failed to divest its funds from fossil fuels, Friends of the Earth Scotland finance campaigner Ric Lander said: “The University has missed…
The Supreme Court has ordered the UK Government to draw up new air pollution plans by 31 December 2015 in the culmination of a legal battle brought by environmental campaigners…
Ahead of the General Election next week and BBC Scotland documentary tonight, Friends of the Earth Scotland has compared the manifesto promises on fracking. While the Greens are the only…
The Supreme Court will issue a final verdict in environmental campaign organisation ClientEarth’s case against the UK Government over its failure to meet air pollution legal limits by a 2010…
Scotland’s official Air Quality Website is forecasting elevated levels of air pollution for tomorrow (Friday 10th April), with air pollution safety standards expected to be broken in every local council…
In bid to persuade Scottish communities to ‘love’ fracking, Ineos will embark on a series of meetings across the country. Ineos wants to be the biggest player in fracking in…
Massive new tax breaks for dirty gas and oil in today’s budget highlight how out of touch the UK Government is on climate change. The Chancellor had already given fossil…
Scottish Carbon Footprint Increases Figures released today show that Scotland’s carbon footprint is increasing. This includes emissions embedded in goods and services we buy and use and those directly produced…
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