Welsh Assembly to Divest Pension Fund from fossil fuels
The move from Welsh Assembly heaps pressure on MSPs to divest their pensions from climate-wrecking companies.
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Press Releases
Find the latest Friends of the Earth Scotland press releases
Campaigners welcome new public bank to finance action on climate crisis
It will finance a just transition away from fossil fuels to a zero-carbon economy, whilst upholding minimum ethical standards of its investments.
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Scotland’s new Public Bank must be an ethical lender
MSPs must back ethical standards to ensure the Bank can achieve its environmental and social goals.
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Scottish National Investment Bank Bill Stage Three Briefing
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Climate focus for new Investment Bank, but no ethical standards yet
MSPs backed a climate & just transition focus but failed to include minimum ethical standards for its investments.
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Scottish National Investment Bank Stage 2 Briefing
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery drops BP in response to Climate Emergency
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Civil society groups call on new CEO to make RBS banking sector ‘climate leader’
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MSPs say tackling climate crisis must be in founding legislation of Scotland’s new public bank
Scottish National Investment Bank was debated by MSPs for the first time, with all parties calling for a climate focus.
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