Press Releases
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National Planning Framework 4 Position Statement response
No bailout for plastic producer Ineos, says international groups
Prominent activists, scientists, and groups urge UK & Scottish Government to protect the climate and environment – while prioritising long term stability for workers through green jobs
Ineos admits defeat on Airth coalbed methane planning application
INEOS is withdrawing its planning application for unconventional gas extraction at Airth.
Scottish Government confirm ‘no support for fracking’
Communities’ and campaigners’ efforts hailed in stopping this dangerous industry in Scotland.
Minister set to announce final decision on fracking
Campaigners are calling for a full legal ban ahead of a Parliament announcement this week.
Response to Scottish Government Addendum Consultation on Fracking
Protest at SNP conference demands fracking ban law
Scottish Government Decision on Fracking Kicked Further Down Road
The Scottish Government has further delayed a final decision on fracking, launching an additional phase of consultation.