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A dangerous air pollution episode is expected to hit most parts of Scotland tomorrow (Wednesday 1st July), with air safety standards forecasted to be broken in 31 councils across Scotland….
Reacting to the announcement that Lancashire County Council has rejected planning permission for a shale gas fracking site at Preston New Road in Lancashire, Flick Monk, Unconventional Gas Campaigner at…
Reacting to the announcement that Lancashire County Council has unanimously rejected planning permission for a shale gas fracking site at Roseacre Wood in Lancashire on the grounds of increased traffic,…
Proposals for a recycling charter between the Scottish Government and local authorities could lead to more consistent recycling schemes across the country and higher recycling rates. Dr Richard Dixon, Director…
Pope Francis today published his papal encyclical on the environment which called for greater political and personal action to tackle climate change. In a strongly worded paper he says there…
As two weeks of UN climate talks concluded in Germany today, Friends of the Earth Scotland warned that not enough progress was being made towards a fair climate treaty, due…
Communities at the mouth of the Forth will be consulted on plans for a highly experimental fossil fuel plant this week. On Thursday 4 June, Cluff Natural Resources opens an…
Scotland’s world leading climate legislation is being let down by reports that fail to show a clear picture of public sector action, new research shows in a report published on…
Following an intensive two weeks of campaigning pressure from students, staff, alumni across the world, the University of Edinburgh has announced an update to its investment policy (1). The University…
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