The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has appointed a new CEO. Jeremy Peat, Chair of Trustees of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), said: “I...
Temporary closure called for by Oceana for the critically overfished western Baltic cod as a decision is to be made by EU fisheries ministers on Baltic...
New figures by the Energy Saving Trust has found that Scottish homes and businesses are realising the benefit of renewable heat. Energy Saving Trust, on behalf of the...
On the vigil before its annual general meeting (AGM) which takes places between October 7-9, the World Bank has awarded the lowest score by development charity Christian Aid....
There is new evidence from a report created by the World Resources Institute that suggests the modest investments needed to secure land rights for Indigenous Peoples in...
Compromise amendments concerning new legislation for the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) were put forward today by members of the European Parliament’s industry committee (ITRE). The...
A first step to addressing international aviation emissions has been agreed on by an large majority of countries through adopting a global market-based measure (GMBM) for the...
Today’s decision by the Scottish Government to ban Underground Coal Gasification has been welcomed by Friends of the Earth Scotland. According to Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse, UCG poses...
A new £142m energy-from-waste (EfW) plant at Millerhill in Midlothian, near Edinburgh, Scotland has received a commitment of £28m of debt finance from UK Green Investment...
The headache of going green is set to be eased as BuildGreen Solutions, Cundall, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Elementa Consulting and Sherwood Design Engineers form the first...
Local enterprise development bodies across Scotland are set to receive an investment boost after the announcement of a targeted funding call from Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change,...
An announcement today shows the European Parliament’s opposition to the authorisation proposal for cultivation and for import and use in food and feed of five GMOs. A clear...
The NTR have brought the total amount of assets under its Wind 1 Fund up to 142MW following the addition of a further 64MW to its onshore wind...
Stephanie Pfeifer, CEO of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (a forum representing128 big investors across 9 EU countries with over €13Trn AUM) has reacted...
Friends Of The Earth and local communities in Lancashire are set against the decision by the government to allow fracking to go-ahead at Preston New Road. Secretary...