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The Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) Conference today brings together communities and experts to share experiences in a bid to grow the community renewables movement in Scotland. The conference…
Reacting to news in the Sunday Herald of breaches of Health and Safety rules at Ineos’s Grangemouth plant, with pollution performance classes as 'poor' three years in a row, Mary…
Commenting on the news that Grangemouth operators INEOS have acquired further shares in IGas licenses in Scotland and Northern England, Friends of the Earth Scotland Head of Campaigns Mary Church…
The European Union today became the first major power to show its cards and announce the level of climate action it proposes to pledge at UN climate talks in Paris…
Reacting to the news that the UK Government will probably not decide on new licences for unconventional gas and fracking in advance of the powers transferring to the Scottish Government,…
Reacting to the news that only one Scottish offshore wind farm has received a UK Government power contract, Dr Richard Dixon, Director of Friends of the Earth Scotland, said: “The…
The European Commission released details of its vision for Europe’s energy future, and its proposed preparations for the United Nations climate summit in Paris later this December. ON THE ENERGY…
Transport Scotland released their summary of transport figures for 2013 Headline figures • Transport accounted for a quarter of Scotland’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2012. • Cars were still almost…
Friends of the Earth Scotland today launched a new online platform showcasing a European wide campaign for people’s ownership of renewable energy called ‘Community Power’. www.communitypower.scot went live this morning…
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