The strategic importance of the Green Investment Bank to Scotland will be fully considered as part of ongoing discussions around its privatisation according to assurances Cabinet...
Stop Climate Change Scotland have responded to the publication of the draft Climate Change Plan released today in Holyrood by Roseanna Cunningham, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate...
2016 has been revealed as the hottest year on record, Friends of the Earth have called this news a clear climate warning. Reacting to news that 2016...
Friends of the Earth have released the following statements as the eastern coast of England brace for flooding from a storm surge. Friends of the Earth climate...
New evidence from non-profit InfluenceMap shows the way in which many powerful US industry associations have taken advantage of Trump’s victory to send messages against climate change regulations and push for policies...
Thirteen of the leading international asset owners have announced a major initiative to ensure that investment decisions are impacted by climate concerns. The leading international asset...
2016 has been a successful year for the UK’s new car market thanks to a boom in the popularity of electric vehicles. The Society of Motor Manufacturers...
WWF Scotland have analysed official government data to reveal that the average ‘climate change impact’ of generating a unit of electricity in Scotland is now only...
Due to the increasing concerns over diminishing fossil reserves and the harmful environmental impact of traditional fuels, the global demand for biogas has experienced a spike...
The United Nations today released a new paper, ‘Green Aviation’, which looks at the recent progress that has been made to reduce aircraft emissions, and focuses on the...
2017 will see overall funding for land reform increased by £3.4 million, with the existing Scottish Land Fund budget maintained at £10 million. The Scottish Land...
The level of Scotland’s electricity provided by renewables, including wind, solar and hydro, is at an all-time high, according to figures released this morning. Renewables produced enough power...
New research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA) has revealed that inequalities in China’s household carbon footprints and incomes risk undermining the country’s attempts to...
Mrs Justice Lang will give her judgement on the decision to frack in Ryedale, North Yorkshire this morning and she is set to rule that fracking may...
Dr Richard Dixon, Director of Friends of the Earth Scotland, has responded to the Scottish Government’s paper “Scotland’s Place in Europe,” with the following statements. “We welcome...