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Edinburgh Napier University announces fossil fuel divestment

A SCOTTISH University has announced that they have removed all direct investments from fossil fuel companies. Edinburgh Napier University has a strong history of enhancing...

Activists block a power station by using a washing machine

A GREEN washing machine was part of a creative blockade of Peterhead power station on the morning of June 3. Starting 6.10 am, about 20...

Pension company is set to divest in firms which fail the climate test, but is this enough?

SCOTLAND’S largest local government pension fund will drop investments in fossil fuel firms that fail to act on the climate emergency. The £24 billion Strathclyde...

New report shows moth numbers have almost halved since 1990

Moth numbers in Scotland have continued to decline over the long term, but their distribution has increased. The latest Scottish Biodiversity Indicator shows that moth...

Climate shifts prompt shrubs and trees to take root in open areas

Wild, treeless landscapes are becoming more wooded as climate change leads to warming temperatures and wetter weather, research suggests. Trees and shrubs are spreading across...

Green investment programme opens

Projects helping Scotland transition to a net-zero economy by 2045 can apply to be included in a new green investment programme, First Minister Nicola...

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