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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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Scotland slashes carbon emissions
​Renewable electricity replacing nuclear as dominant power source in Scotland
NEWS 12 December 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Campaign halts Rannoch windfarm plans
Residents and conservation groups are renewing their call for developers to abandon a project which threatens landscapes, business and wildlife
NEWS 10 December 2014 by Susan Smith
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Ebola aid worker attacks “cringeworthy” Band Aid effort
Band Aid has come under attack from an aid worker while Bob Geldof urges people to delete it and buy it again
NEWS 9 December 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Ministers to decide on reintroduction of beavers
Report will help Scottish Government decide whether to continue measures to reintroduce beavers
NEWS 5 December 2014 by Robert Armour
 
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
 
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
 
Trident demo biggest in decade
No arrests as 1,400 hold peaceful anti-Trident protest
NEWS 1 December 2014 by Robert Armour
 
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
 
Plastic bag tax slashes usage
New figures show plastic bag usage has been dramatically reduced
NEWS 24 November 2014 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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