Press Release Archives - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland Press Release: Weakening Scotland’s climate legislation an ‘abject failure’ and Scottish Government’s response ‘wholly inadequate’

The Scottish Government has announced that it plans to weaken Scotland’s climate legislation by removing the legal requirement to reduce...

Apr 18, 2024

18th April 2024

Advisors deliver damning verdict on insufficient climate action

Today (Wednesday 20th March 2024) a new report by the Scottish Government’s official advisors on climate change has delivered a damning...

Mar 20, 2024

20th March 2024

Clearer plans urgently needed to avoid climate and economic chaos

Today (Thursday 14th March 2024) a new report by the Scottish Fiscal Commission has highlighted the lack of detail by both UK and Scottish...

Mar 14, 2024

14th March 2024

Environment watchdog says Scottish Government’s next climate plan must avoid previous legal failings, following challenge by campaigners

Today (Wednesday 28th February 2024) Scotland’s environment watchdog has outlined how the Scottish Government failed to comply with the...

Feb 28, 2024

28th February 2024

Scots urge party leaders to make new year commitment to climate action following missed targets and increasingly severe impacts

Today (Thursday 18th January 2024) a diverse group of organisations presented Scottish party leaders with a giant card containing their...

Jan 18, 2024

18th January 2024

Now We Rise: Scottish Climate Event to Join COP28 Global Day of Action

Scots will join a global day of action on Saturday (9 December) to show their support for climate action during the COP28 UN talks taking...

Dec 04, 2023

4th December 2023

COP28: a key test of the process and Scotland’s climate credibility on the world stage

As world leaders gather for COP28, a coalition of over 60 organisations is calling on the First Minister to seize the opportunity to...

Nov 30, 2023

30th November 2023

Time for action that builds on warm words to address heating planet – next few months will be critical test of Scotland’s climate commitments

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland (SCCS), a coalition of over 60 diverse organisations campaigning together on climate change, has reacted to...

Nov 08, 2023

8th November 2023

Press release: Stop Climate Chaos Scotland publishes largest ever Climate Manifesto

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland has published a Climate Manifesto, highlighting over 100 positive actions that governments should take to...

Oct 11, 2023

11th October 2023

Press release: Climate and nature groups urge next First Minister to ‘urgently pick up the pace’ in tackling environmental crises

Coalitions representing over 100 Scottish organisations have written to the SNP leadership candidates urging them to ‘pick up the pace’...

Mar 06, 2023

6th March 2023

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