Our Letter to the First Minister about COP28 & Peterhead Power Station
We recently wrote to the First Minister to express our concerns about COP28 and the proposed new gas-fired plant at Peterhead Power Station.
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Friends of the Earth Scotlands response to the Grangemouth Inquiry
The Scottish Parliaments Economy and Fair Work Committee recently launched an inquiry into the Just Transition at Grangemouth. Part of this inquiry was a call for views from the public….
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FoES objection to new gas-fired Peterhead power station
Submission to Scottish Government urging them to reject application for a new gas-fired power station.
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Report: Hydrogen’s role in Scotland’s climate journey
A new report exposing the inefficiencies, soaring costs and the threat posed to renewable energy supplies by hydrogen technology.
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Hydrogen Briefing
Following the publication of the Scottish Government’s Hydrogen Action Plan, this briefing gives an overview of the different types of hydrogen production and considerations for their use in Scotland
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Hydrogen Factsheet
Explaining the different between types of Hydrogen and how oil and gas companies are backing them as a climate solution.
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Carbon Capture & Storage Factsheet
Carbon Capture & Storage Factsheet
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Negative Emissions Technologies in the Climate Change Plan update
In December 2020, the Scottish Government launched the draft Climate Change Plan update – setting out how Scotland will reduce emissions by 2032, including how we will meet our crucial…
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Report: Fossil Fuel Carbon Capture & Storage
Tyndall Centre report: A Review of the Role of Fossil Fuel-Based Carbon Capture and Storage in the Energy System, January 2021 With significant reliance being placed on Carbon Capture and…
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