The Scottish Government introduced the 5p single-use carrier bag charge to retailers across the country in October 2014. Now, more than one year on, I don’t...
Scotland’s circular economy experts Zero Waste Scotland on Friday (18th March) launched an £18m fund to help small and medium-sized enterprises explore and pioneer ways to...
£50 million of Scottish Government investment in charitable bonds over the next two years will provide support for almost 1,000 new homes. Four housing associations will...
Scotland is recycling more than ever before – and it’s having a positive impact on the environment, according to the latest results revealed today (Wednesday 16th...
A dangerous air pollution episode is expected to hit many parts of the central belt tomorrow (17/3/16), peaking on Friday 18th, with some areas still affected...
Environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, has revealed that four organisations from across country have received a prestigious Local Environmental Quality Award in recognition of their efforts...
Responding to the publication today of a new report by the UK Committee on Climate Change (UK CCC) Jim Densham from Stop Climate Chaos Scotland (SCCS)...
Responding to the launch today of a consultation on plans to halve air passenger duty (APD) on flights from Scottish airports [1], Mike Robinson, a Stop...
Scotland’s island economies could benefit from up to £725 million over the next 25 years from renewables projects according to an independent report published this morning....
The next Scottish Government needs to establish a comprehensive new strategy to help businesses and consumers reduce their demand for electricity, environmentalists have said. The...
Responding to Scottish Labour’s announcement today to ban fracking, WWF Scotland director Lang Banks said: “We welcome the strong commitment made by Kezia Dugdale that Labour would...
Zero Waste Scotland today welcomed the launch of a bold new food waste reduction target as part of the Scottish Government’s new Circular Economy Strategy: Making...
Scottish Government Minister for Learning, Science & Scotland’s Languages, Alasdair Allan MSP, yesterday (Thursday, 25th February) received an award from the prestigious international Foundation for Environmental...
A report published yesterday [23 February 2016] by the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health reveals that 40,000 deaths...
Community Windpower Ltd are delighted to reinforce their ‘Commitment to Scotland’ by reconfirming the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wind Towers (Scotland) Limited (WTSL) to supply Scottish Turbine Towers for their Scottish Wind...