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Friends of the Earth Scotland and local groups wrote to the Scottish Government urging it to use its powers under the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations to direct the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to refuse permits for new incineration plants in Scotland.
The more time and resources that go into a new fossil fuel plant, means that less is spent planning and investing in a just transition for existing workers and the community of Peterhead.
This annual report takes a look at some key updates across our campaigns over the past year.
18 groups outline the damage created by plastic, and call for the Scottish Government to act now to prevent further harm.
There are major concerns over this project’s climate impact – both in Scotland and overseas.
Thirty NGOs have made a joint representation to the Scottish Government Energy Consents Unit regarding the Peterhead Power Station Project. This objection highlights the project’s unacceptable climate impact – both…
Paper on how to consult with the global south effectively, produced in collaboration with SCIAF and Common Weal.
No New Gas Burning at Peterhead – MSP briefing
This briefing paper by Friends of the Earth Scotland explains why it is important to tackle plastic pollution and what must be done in Scotland.