Demand Climate Justice – Many Drops Guide
Friends of the Earth International is planning to flood Copenhagen with our demands for climate justice during the crucial UNFCCC climate conference in December. The high point will be the…
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Scottish Climate Change Bill electricity generation amendment briefing
Briefing on Scottish Climate Change Bill stage 2 amendments 133, 138 and 139 to ensure appropriate reporting and advice on new energy generating plant. Download the briefing. Find out more…
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SCCS Briefing on Stage 2 amendments, Day 1
This briefing sets out Stop Climate Chaos Scotland (SCCS) views on the marshalled list of amendments. Download the briefing paper. This paper was produced by Stop Climate Chaos Scotland, of…
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SCCS Stage 1 debate briefing for Scottish Climate Change Bill
This briefing sets out our twelve priorities for strengthening the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill. Download the briefing. This briefing was produced by the Stop Climate Chaos Scotland coalition, of which…
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National Planning Framework policy briefing
Planning is boring, until you have a proposal for a major road or a power station at the end of your street. The planning system needs to enable sustainable development…
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Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee Call for Views on Climate Change (Scotland) Bill
The importance of this Bill, both as one of the first pieces of legislation on climate change and in terms of its timing before Copenhagen, means it is vital to…
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Budget debate January 2009
Read our position on the Scottish Government 2009-2010 budget debate. Download the briefing.
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MSP Home Energy Challenge
In 2008 six MSPs participated in a challenge to reduce carbon emissions in their homes. Download the results of the MSP Home Energy Challenge.
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A limit on total emissions between now and 2050: a Big Ask Scotland policy briefing
The Scottish Government has published a Climate Change Bill which sets mandatory targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Scotland by 80% by 2050. Following a significant campaign from Friends…
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