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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Optimism as UN climate talks commence
UN talks in Peru best chance in a generation to tackle climate change say campaigners
NEWS 1 December 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Trident demo biggest in decade
No arrests as 1,400 hold peaceful anti-Trident protest
NEWS 1 December 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Shooting lobby plans to eradicate pine martens are slammed
​Charity linked to hunting interests wants to remove threatened mammals
NEWS 1 December 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Peat bogs: the new battle ground for conservationists
Fragile eco-systems are being destroyed by peat extraction warn conservationists
NEWS 28 November 2014 by Robert Armour
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New powers should “re-energise” fight against climate change
Fuller control of environment now in hands of Scottish Government
NEWS 27 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Rich countries must pay for climate change
Scotland's Catholic aid agency says current action on climate change is "woefully inadequate"
NEWS 24 November 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Plastic bag tax slashes usage
New figures show plastic bag usage has been dramatically reduced
NEWS 24 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Conservation heroes honoured at Nature of Scotland Awards
Nine winners presented at ceremony hosted by TV’s Chris Packham
NEWS 21 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Green group says fracking is all spin
Ineos' positive spin on fracking in Scotland ignores public and political concerns about dangers to the environment says Friends of the Earth
NEWS 21 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Filmmaker backs appeal to save historic bothy
​Tress for Life launch appeal to save remote bothy
NEWS 19 November 2014 by Robert Armour
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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