FoES objection to new gas-fired Peterhead power station
Submission to Scottish Government urging them to reject application for a new gas-fired power station.
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Report: Hydrogen’s role in Scotland’s climate journey
A new report exposing the inefficiencies, soaring costs and the threat posed to renewable energy supplies by hydrogen technology.
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The case for consumption-based targets
The Circular Economy Bill, currently being consulted on by the Scottish Government, is a timely opportunity to establish consumption-based targets for Scotland. Read our paper on why this is important.
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Annual Review 2021-2022
Friends of the Earth Scotland Annual Review 2021-2022
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AGM papers
All the papers for the 2022 AGM are below.
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Steel – position paper
Steel is an essential component of creating a sustainable and just economy in Scotland. Scotland needs a strategic plan for how it will retain and repurpose high-quality scrap steel from…
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Circular Economy in Action around the World – Lessons for Scotland
This report looks at circular economy case studies from around the world, and how they could benefit Scotland if they were implemented here.
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National Planning Framework 4 Consultation Response
Our response to the Scottish Governments consultation on National Planning Framework 4.
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A manifesto for local authorities – 2022 Council Elections
This manifesto sets out some of the priorities for action that parties should champion in their manifestos, and the policies that should be taken to deliver them.
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