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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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Deadly air pollution epidemic grips Scotland
Scotland is in the grip of a deadly air pollution epidemic, a green group has warned
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Graham Martin
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Charities welcome bold energy plan for Scotland
Charities and green groups have welcomed a commitment to generate half of Scotland’s energy from renewable sources by 2030
NEWS 24 January 2017 by Graham Martin
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Campaigners cool on climate change plan
Draft climate plan welcomed but campaigners fear the vision won't be delivered
NEWS 20 January 2017 by Robert Armour
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Revealed: Scotland’s most polluted streets
​Some of Scotland's streets contain dangerously high pollution levels
NEWS 16 January 2017 by Robert Armour
 
US website accuses aid worker of being MI6 spy
​A US-based website claims a Scots aid worker was working for MI6 before he death
NEWS 16 January 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity’s fury over Aldi advert ruling
Save Our Seals Fund has hit out after its complaint against supermarket advert is dismissed Advertising Standards Authority
NEWS 13 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
New record for Scots wind power
Wind turbines creating enough energy to power all of Scotland for four straight days
NEWS 9 January 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Volunteers gave 50,000 hours to environment charity
Scottish Wildlife Trust volunteers gave an incredible 50,000 hours of their time to the charity in 2016
NEWS 4 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Charity rapped by advertising watchdog over fracking claims
A charity said it will continue to stand up against fracking – despite agreeing not to repeat “misleading” claims it published in a leaflet
NEWS 4 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Major conservation body seeks new chair
The body behind some of Scotland's biggest conservation success stories is looking for a new leader as Green politician stands down
NEWS 4 January 2017 by Susan Smith
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