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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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Brexit and climate change threaten our environment - we need urgent green laws
A coalition of leading environmental charities have launched an urgent campaign to call for call for Scotland to have its own environment act
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
 
Supporting nature recovery
Rebekah Strong looks at what politicians need to do to help nature thrive in Scotland
OPINION 30 April 2021 by Rebekah Strong
Environment & International
 
Scotland faces looming litter crisis
Community action is needed
NEWS 15 December 2020 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
 
Investing in a lean, green recovery machine
Duncan Thorp believes the sector can achieve a win-win for people and the planet post-Covid
OPINION 14 August 2020 Guest post
Environment & International
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An enforceable right to a healthy environment: Now is the time for Scotland to deliver 
The right to a healthy environment could be transformative for communities and campaigners fighting for a fairer and greener future – but only if new rights have ‘teeth’ and are enforceable against public bodies and polluters. 
OPINION 8 August 2023 by Benjamin Brown
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
 
Filling the gap: charity's new homes for young people leaving care
Barnardo’s Scotland has built five Gap Homes, which are purpose-built for young people leaving the care system
NEWS 23 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Charity celebration cancelled - as cost of living means people can't buy tickets
Supporters reluctant to spend money as the future is so uncertain
NEWS 18 August 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
 
Third Sector gives mixed reviews of Scottish Government budget 
Much more can – and must – be done to support people across Scotland, charities warned.
NEWS 16 December 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Scottish budget offers “sticking plasters” for social problems
Campaigners and charities from across the third sector have hit out at the “short-term budget sticking plasters” offered by the Scottish Government.
NEWS 19 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Use of B&Bs for housing the homeless to be restricted
The Scottish Government has announced it will no longer house homeless people in B&Bs for a period of more than seven days
NEWS 9 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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