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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Chief encounters: Iain Gulland on 5p carrier bags and his fear of parents evening
Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland, is the latest chief executive to take the chief encounters hotseat
FEATURE 15 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
People power key to climate justice
The people of Scotland must continue to raise their voice on climate action after world leaders signed a deal aimed at slowing global warming
NEWS 14 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Charities: ban on damaging fishing will create jobs
A switch to environmentally friendly forms of fishing could boost jobs in rural communities – and help preserve fragile eco-systems
NEWS 11 December 2015 by Graham Martin
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Scots heading to Paris for a weekend of activism
Friends of the Earth Scotland is running a bus to the French capital to coincide with the end of climate change talks
NEWS 10 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Fears for pedestrians one year on from Glasgow bin lorry crash
Greater safeguards needed to protect pedestrians in Scotland's city centres
NEWS 10 December 2015 by Rab Armour
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Scots charity still providing aid to Nepal quake victims
​Mountaineer says Nepalese face a devastating Himalayan winter without shelter
NEWS 9 December 2015 by Rab Armour
 
Victory for charity in windfarm fight
The John Muir Trust said it is “delighted” delight after winning a crucial over a proposed windfarm development.
NEWS 4 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Chief encounters: Carol Evans on trees, guns and roses
Woodland Trust Scotland chief executive Carol Evans gets angry when ancient trees are felled and is a fan of the fake Christmas tree
FEATURE 2 December 2015 by TFN
 
Rich lifestyles are imposing carbon emissions on poorest
As Paris climate talks progress, new report exposes impact of carbon emissions across the world
NEWS 2 December 2015 by Rab Armour
 
Supporters’ data stolen from major aid charity
​Break in leads to theft of supporters' details
NEWS 1 December 2015 by Rab 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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