Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
This report examines opportunities for a specialist environmental court or tribunal in Scotland, looking to other jursidiction for examples of good practice. The report also discusses changes to the current…
Showing the wonderful diversity of community energy projects across Scotland. It highlights the key challenges and unexpected benefits of these schemes.
Annual review of our work from January to December 2014.
Our consultation response to the Fife Council Local Development Plan. We describe how there is a growing body of evidence that environmental and health risks associated with onshore unconventional gas extraction, including…
Evidence submitted in advance of witness session to the Scottish Parliament's European & External Affairs Committee on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). Uses examples of threats to climate…
FoE Scotland's response to the Smith Commission on further devolution of powers to Scotland. There are many areas where extra powers would help Scotland deliver environmental commitments more effectively and…
Why shale gas and coalbed methane are not all they’re fracked up to be. Shale gas and coalbed methane (CBM) are not the answer to Scotland’s or the UK’s energy…
20mph zones create safer, more attractive and more enjoyable streets. They are a straightforward and logical solution for addressing a range of local concerns including the need for safer and…
You’ve probably come across fracking in the news and wondered if the reality is as ugly as the word. Maybe you’ve heard about the new natural gas boom and wondered…