UN Climate Report: Urgent action needed this decade
Policies currently in place point to a 2.8°C temperature rise by the end of the century
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Press Releases
Find the latest Friends of the Earth Scotland press releases
Scottish Government ‘shuts door on coal’
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Onshore conventional oil & gas call for evidence – FoES response
A position of no support for onshore conventional oil and gas extraction must therefore be adopted, and enforced through the licensing regime and the new National Planning Framework 4.
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FoES response to Scottish Government coal consultation
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Fossil fuels driving extreme heat and climate breakdown
Climate breakdown is here, it is deadly serious and it will get much worse unless we act urgently to end our reliance on oil and gas.
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National Planning Framework 4 Consultation Response
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Council elections key moment in tackling the climate crisis
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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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IPCC climate report shows ‘economic system is incompatible with life on earth’
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