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Second Dangerous Air Pollution Episode in Less than a Month

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…

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Resources for Ineos community meetings

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…

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Budget 2015: Tax breaks for dirty oil and gas

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…

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Scottish Carbon footprint increases

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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Dangerous Air Pollution Episode Currently Spreading Across Parts of Scotland

Air pollution warnings have been issued as several parts of Scotland are experiencing a high pollution episode, leaving asthmatics particularly vulnerable to attacks. Levels of Particulate Matter (PM10) are particularly…

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Ineos launch PR offensive on fracking

This morning (17/3/2015) Ineos announced details of their plans for a 'shale gas information programme' [1], at a press conference at their Grangemouth plant. Mary Church, Head of Campaigns for…

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Scottish Parliament TTIP report reflects public concerns

Scottish Parliament's European and External Relations committee today (17th March) released their report into the proposed EU-US trade deal known as Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). They heard evidence…

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Energising Scottish Communities about Renewables

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…

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INEOS breaches pollution and health and safety rules

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…

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