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Green Foundations 2009

Launched at the House of Commons, the report draws on new evidence and research that substantiates a positive interaction between high quality environmental regulation and economic growth – enabling companies…

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Time to Act on Climate Change

Scottish Environment LINK (LINK) – the liaison body for Scotland’s voluntary sector environmental bodies – believes that urgent action on climate change is needed now, and wants to play a constructive…

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Time to act on climate change – A clarion call from Scotland’s environmental movement

This report identifies environmental changes already happening in Scotland and suggests ways that we should respond and adapt to the challenges we already face, as well as looking forward to…

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Better Regulation for a Sustainable Built Environment

This report finds that, despite ambitious Government targets, current policy and regulation is fragmented, inconsistent and poorly applied. The report also urges Government to do more to address the performance…

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The Big Ask Scotland policy briefing

An introduction to Friends of the Earth Scotland’s campaign for an effective Scottish Climate Change Bill. The Big Ask Scotland policy briefing

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Better Regulation for a Sustainable Built Environment

The built environment is the fabric within which most of us in the UK lead our daily lives.  Our homes, offices, schools, hospitals, leisure facilities, public buildings, and the infrastructure…

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The Scottish Climate Change Bill: why annual targets are needed – policy briefing

Friends of the Earth Scotland welcomes the opportunity to comment, ahead of the Government subject debate on climate change on 28 May. In this briefing, we focus on annual targets,…

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Submission to Consultation on proposals for a Scottish Climate Change Bill

Despite many welcome elements, the consultation proposals fall short of a fully credible and effective package under all these headings, and we urge the Government to rectify these shortcomings before…

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Response to Draft National Planning Framework 2

Friends of the Earth Scotland is an independent member of the Friends of the Earth International network. We undertake research, advocacy and campaigning activities throughout Scotland in pursuit of positive…

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