New Oil and Gas Licensing Round Goes Beyond Climate Breakdown
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Press Releases
Find the latest Friends of the Earth Scotland press releases
Scottish Government support for UK oil and gas drilling incompatible with responding to climate emergency, report says
Report reveals huge climate impact of UK oil & gas industry plans, and urges Governments to plan for a just transition to a clean energy economy.
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Sea Change: Climate Emergency, Jobs and Managing the Phase-Out of UK Oil and Gas Extraction
Report reveals the climate impact of North Sea oil and gas extraction, and urges UK and Scottish Governments to prioritise a job-creating energy transition.
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Green New Deal: Parliamentary Briefing (April 2019)
‘Green New Deal’ Briefing for The Scottish Parliament debate
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Reaction to Ineos’ fossil-fuelled announcement
Ineos’ announcement will prolong our dependence on fossil fuels and risks increasing plastic pollution levels.
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Westminster oil and gas report utterly complacent
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Just Transition central to successful response to climate change, say unions and environmentalists
Ahead of Parliament debate, groups call for a ‘just transition’ to support workers and communities.
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Just Transition Parliamentary Briefing (Jan 2019)
JTP Briefing for MSPs ahead of Just Transition Debate Jan 2019
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Response to the Scottish National Investment Bank Bill Consultation (Oct 2018)
Our response to the Scottish Government consultation on a Bill to create the Scottish National Investment Bank.
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