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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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Climate charity hits out at planning reliance on “unrealistic techno-fixes”
“This plan puts some important policies on the table, but due to the urgency of the climate crisis, the time for half measures has long since passed."
NEWS 9 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Climate activists welcome Scottish Cop27 pledges
But they insist extra money should be levied from polluters
NEWS 8 November 2022 by Graham Martin
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Billionaires' emissions a million times higher than average person
New report for COP 27
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Rab Armour
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Scots dig deep for victims of Pakistan floods
Vital supplies donated
NEWS 3 November 2022 by Rab Armour
 
Climate groups hit out at huge fossil fuels profits
“The Scottish Government must use the opportunity of its forthcoming Energy Strategy to chart a clear path away from fossil fuels."
NEWS 1 November 2022 by Niall Christie
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Mary's Meals doubles the love
Serving meals makes children attend school and get vital education
NEWS 1 November 2022 by Rab Armour
 
Scottish charity leads call for Home Secretary to be sacked
Signatories to the open letter include, MSPs and MPs from Labour and the SNP, trade union representatives, academics and legal experts. 
NEWS 31 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
New scheme launched to tackle transport poverty in Scotland’s largest low emission zones
The project has been funded by national shared transport charity Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK) and Smarter Choices.
NEWS 28 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charity leader named as the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
The Moderator Designate said: “I’m excited about what the year will bring."
NEWS 28 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Campaigners welcome council move to divest from fossil fuels
It says the fund should produce an annual report on its fossil fuel investments and a clear strategy to divest from coal, oil and gas companies.
NEWS 26 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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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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