Carbon capture sell-off “huge embarrassment” for Government
Ministers have promised £280million to the Acorn project but now main backer pulls out
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Press Releases
Find the latest Friends of the Earth Scotland press releases
‘Dreadful’ climate plan does nothing for households, workers and communities
The plan will barely scratch the surface on climate emissions in the coming years.
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Carbon capture job claims at the Peterhead power station – MSP briefing
The more time and resources that go into a new fossil fuel plant, means that less is spent planning and investing in a just transition for existing workers and the community of Peterhead.
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Protestors ‘call out SSE boss’ over climate impacts at company AGM
We told SSE shareholders that there is no future in fossil fuels.
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Objection to Peterhead gas project
There are major concerns over this project’s climate impact – both in Scotland and overseas.
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NGO objection to Peterhead gas planning application
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Ministers must reject Peterhead gas plans after climate pollution triples
30 NGOs + 1600 members of the public formally objected to the plans
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Acorn carbon capture support ‘props up an industry ripping us off’
The Acorn project is a fossil fuel polluters pipe dream and will never live up to the hype.
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New Peterhead gas assessment exposes project as “climate disaster”
The developer admits the project could be three times worse for the climate than previously disclosed.
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