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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Climate change resilience for charities
​Julia Hutchison explains why charities should be addressing the coming threats posed by climate change
OPINION 8 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Offshore wind industry offers environmental and economic opportunities
WWF Scotland has welcomed a new report showing the offshore wind industry can create jobs as well as help meet climate change targets
NEWS 8 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Public asked to be on the lookout for stranded pufflings
People living next to the sea have been asked to be on the look out for young pufflings
NEWS 2 August 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Call for greater protection of mountain hare as shooting season begins
Animal charity OneKind is calling for greater protection of the mountain hare as the 2016/17 open season begins.
NEWS 1 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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Wind farm battle is over but wild land war is still on
A campaigning charity has dropped its legal bid to halt the construction of a massive wind farm
NEWS 29 July 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish charities launch emergency Malawi famine appeals
Crisis in Malawi: What can you do
NEWS 28 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
North West Scotland wins major conservation funding
£2.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund will go towards twenty eight projects aimed at protecting Coigach and Assynt's nature and heritage
NEWS 27 July 2016 by Molly Millar
 
FM’s Brexit negotiations must recognise value of third sector
Maggie Lennon says that FM’S Declaration of EU Principles gives a shout out to agriculture but it could mean Cold Comfort Farm for the third sector
OPINION 26 July 2016 Guest post
 
Calls intensify for Scottish underground coal gas ban
A report from Friends of the Earth Scotland found the technology was a major contributor to climate change, air pollution and groundwater contamination.
NEWS 25 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Deadly wildlife maiming traps set in the heart of Scottish nature haven
Conservationists have sounded an alarm after deadly wildlife traps were found in the heart of the scenic Cairngorms National Park
NEWS 22 July 2016 by Graham Martin
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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