Climate Bill Briefing
A briefing drafted by Friends of the Earth Scotland and sent to MSPs ahead of Stage 1 of the Climate Change (Emissions Reductions) BIll.
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Climate Justice in Palestine is a Human Right
Read the report from PENGON / Friends of the Earth Palestine) on environmental justice under Israeli occupation covering land grabbing, water rights and solar energy issues.
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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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Annual Review 2022-2023
Friends of the Earth Scotland Annual Review 2022-2023, prepared for the Annual General Meeting in June 2023.
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National Planning Framework 4 Briefing
The National Planning Framework 4 is crucial in our fight to tackle the climate emergency and build the better world that we know is still possible. Encompassing both planning policy…
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The Role of the Scottish Government in the Phase Out of Oil & Gas
A fair and fast transition away from fossil fuels to clean, affordable, renewable energy is an urgent necessity.
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Onshore conventional oil & gas call for evidence – FoES response
A position of no support for onshore conventional oil and gas extraction must therefore be adopted, and enforced through the licensing regime and the new National Planning Framework 4.
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FoES response to Scottish Government coal consultation
Our submission to the Scottish Government call for evidence regarding coal extraction. Friends of the Earth Scotland is calling on the Scottish Government to ban any future coal extraction in…
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National Planning Framework 4 Consultation Response
Our response to the Scottish Governments consultation on National Planning Framework 4.
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