Circular Economy Bill briefing
The Circular Economy Bill was introduced to the Scottish Parliament in June 2023. This must be as strong as possible if Scotland is to meet its climate change goals and…
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Community Bus Fund Briefing
A briefing we presented to MSPs about the Community Bus Fund
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Scottish political briefing: ‘Our Power: Offshore workers’ demands for a just energy transition’
Scotland political briefing: ‘Our Power: Offshore workers’ demands for a just energy transition’
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UK political briefing: ‘Our Power: Offshore workers’ demands for a just energy transition’
UK political briefing: ‘Our Power: Offshore workers’ demands for a just energy transition’
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Our Power Demands: Briefings 1-4 Our Transition
Demands 1-4 cover some of the nuts and bolts of transition planning: how we utilise skills that already exist in the workforce, skill-up where necessary, create new jobs and open up pathways for existing workers to move across.
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Our Power Demands: Briefings 5-7 Our Rights
Demands 5-7 focus on the working conditions in the North Sea, and what needs to change in the employment rights of workers and the legislation that governs the energy workforce.
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Our Power Demands: Briefings 8-10 Our Energy
Demands 8-10 offer the vision for an energy industry that is owned by, answerable to, and beneficial for the people working in and relying on it.
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Friends of the Earth Scotland’s response to the Grangemouth Inquiry
There is an urgent need for both regional and sectoral just transition planning to ensure the workforce and community are supported through the changes which must come to meet our climate objectives.
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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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