2045 and all that
18th June 2019, by Richard Dixon
Changes in how Scotland measures climate emissions means that we must set ambitious targets to ensure we're making enough effort in years ahead.
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Motorways vs Nature
11th June 2019, by Richard Dixon
How news of a motorway plan being turned down in Wales gave hope to villagers at the other end of Europe.
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15th May 2019, by Mary Church
Report reveals the climate impact of North Sea oil and gas extraction, and urges UK and Scottish Governments to prioritise a job-creating energy transition.
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A legal opinion from one of Scotland's leading advocates that says the Scottish Parliament can pass a law to ban fracking.
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Scottish Government's Preferred Policy Position on Fracking, published in October 2018.
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The report from leading NGOs explores why there is a lack of strategic court action in Scotland and suggests recommendations to address this.
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The Lothian and Strathclyde Pension Funds, run by Edinburgh and Glasgow Councils, were found to be failing to take adequate action to protect their £27.1 billion investments from climate risks.
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To inform targets for Scotland’s new Climate Change Bill, we commissioned this report from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research on Scotland’s fair share of global emissions to deliver the Paris Agreement.
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This report reveals the extent of UK council investments in the fracking industry
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Our public interest intervention in INEOS and Reach Coal Seam Gas’ judicial review of the Scottish Government’s decision to ban fracking as submitted to the Court of Session. Our intervention argues that not only is the ban on fracking lawful, but that the Scottish Government is arguably required to ban fracking in order to meet...
More On This10th April 2018, by Caroline Rance
A dozen of the world’s leading climate scientists have published an open letter urging the Scottish Government to set a new target of net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest in the upcoming Climate Change Bill. “As scientists and researchers working on climate change and how to address it, we are all too familiar...
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