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Response to the Scottish Government consultation on a Circular Economy

Friends of the Earth Scotland welcomes the Making Things Last consultation from the Scottish Government, as well as the Government's effort to make Scotland a leading region in Europe in…

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Demand Climate Justice! The Road to Paris and Beyond

2015 is a crucial year in the fight against climate change.  This December world leaders will meet at the UN climate change talks in Paris to conclude negotiations for a…

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Local government pensions, fossil fuels and the transition to a new economy

This report was published with UK partners as part of our campaign to encourage local government pension schemes to go fossil free. Local governments in the UK have pension funds…

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Climate Factsheets: Equity and INDCs

Climate change is a complex topic. Terms such as 'equity', 'historical responsibility', 'INDCs' and 'fair shares' are used during climate negotiations and in the media coverage around them. Friends of…

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Community Power Parliamentary briefing

Scottish Parliament briefing ahead of Community Energy Fortnight debate on 15th September.  “Community Power – Building on Success”  

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Objection to large supermarket proposal on Edinburgh’s most polluted road

Read our full objection to Realis' proposal for a supermarket proposal with a huge car park on Edinburgh's most polluted stretch of road.  You can object online until close of…

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Unconventional Gas Free Zone Pack

A pack to help your area declare itself an 'Unconventional Gas Free Zone'. The pack includes a guide, template letters to your MSPs and Councillors, a poster and a sign…

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Air Pollution Briefing

Air pollution in many parts of Scotland is breaking legal limits and putting public health at risk. Download our briefing to find out more about the problem, what the solutions…

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Submission on deposit and return schemes for Scotland

Friends of the Earth Scotland fully supports the introduction of a deposit and return system for packaging in Scotland.  Such a scheme would be popular with shoppers, benefit retailers, create…

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