Shell profits ‘show scale of the pain’ of cost of living crisis driven by fossil fuels
Scotland’s new Energy Strategy is a chance to ‘chart a clear path’ away from the oil and gas companies who are harming people and the planet
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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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UK Government ‘sticking two fingers up’ to climate with new oil & gas licences
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UK Government ‘denying climate reality’ with new oil and gas plans
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UK oil industry pollution per barrel increases
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UK Government borrowing more to bolster oil company profits
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Scottish Government must ‘stand up to Rees-Mogg’ on reckless fossil fuel expansion
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Rising Energy Prices and the Cost of Living Crisis
There is an urgent need for intervention to provide immediate support to people hit by the
cost of living rises as well as to drive a rapid overhaul of our energy system away from fossil fuels towards publicly-owned, affordable renewable energy to prevent both social and climate crises in the future.
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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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