FoES Supporter briefing: What’s going on with this fracking moratorium?
Updated supporter briefing on the current moratorium on fracking and coalbed methane, and how to get involved in the anti-fracking fight.
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FoES Supporter briefing: Fracking and public health impacts
Updated supporter briefing on the negative health impacts linked with fracking and unconventional fossil fuels.
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FoES Supporter briefing: Fracking and the climate crisis
Updated supporter briefing on why fracking and unconventional fossil fuels are fuelling the climate crisis.
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FoES Supporter briefing: Shale gas fracking and coalbed methane
Updated supporter briefing on shale gas fracking and coalbed methane. The briefing gives an overview of what fracking and unconventional gas are, and highlights some of the environmental, climate change…
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What do Donald Trump’s policies mean for climate change?
The election of Donald Trump is a frightening lurch towards intolerance. Friends of the Earth stand in solidarity with people who woke up on November 9th feeling fearful for their…
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Delivering on the Promise of Decentralized, Community-Controlled Renewable Energy Access
Authors: Brandon Wu (ActionAid USA), Dr. Anne Schiffer (Friends of the Earth Scotland), Bridget Burns (Women's Environment & Development Organization) Published September, 2016 The world is in the grips…
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Briefing on the role of Scotland in delivering the Paris Agreement
Making Progress on the Paris Climate Agreement – a Parliamentary Briefing in advance of the Ministerial Statement on Scotland’s Contribution to International Action on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement,…
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Supporter Briefing on Fracking: Shale Gas and Coalbed Methane
Updated supporter briefing on shale gas and coalbed methane.
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Call for an increase in spending on walking and cycling
In advance of the Spending Review, we have joined forces with thirteen other organisations and written to the Finance Secretary, Derek Mackay, to urge the Scottish Government commit a minimum…
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