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Scotland’s beavers to get full legal protection

Scotland’s small population of beavers will be given full legal protection

NEWS 25 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Beaver found shot dead on Scottish nature reserve

Urgent legal protection is needed for Scotland’s beavers after one was found shot dead on a nature reserve

NEWS 22 February 2019 by Graham Martin

School pupils strike to save the planet

School pupils across Scotland are going on strike in protest against the destruction of the planet

NEWS 15 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Take Workplace Journey Challenge and win share of £4,500

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NEWS 8 February 2019 by Robert Armour

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A UK Tory minister wants to tear up the way foreign aid is sourced and allocated

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Most polluted streets in Scotland revealed

Friends of the Earth Scotland have reported dangerous levels of pollutants in cities across the country

NEWS 28 January 2019 by Gareth Jones

Scotland can end planet destroying emissions by 2050

Reaching a net-zero target could be achieved "comfortably" if there is a political and social will for change

NEWS 23 January 2019 by Graham Martin

British charity worker killed in Kenya hotel siege

Highly regarded aid worker was dedicated to helping others

NEWS 17 January 2019 by Robert Armour

Climate change red alert warning

Scotland's nature faces a fight to survive in the face of climate change, environmental groups have warned

NEWS 3 January 2019 by Gareth Jones

Scottish wildcats effectively extinct

One of Scotland’s most iconic species is effectively extinct, a conservation charity has said

NEWS 20 December 2018 by Graham Martin

TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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