Mining for materials used in renewables should not threaten human rights.
Brexit threat to the environment
Our environmental progress could be under threat if we leave the European Union.
Circular Economy targets needed
Scotland has a very good reputation for our circular economy thinking but now is the time to make the idea a reality.
Glasgow climate conference needs harmonious approach
The UK's Governments must co-operate to deliver next year's climate negotiations.
Energy choices for the climate
As we seek to reduce climate emissions even faster we are in serious danger of backing the wrong horse.
Battles lines are drawn for climate fight at Parliament
What we do in the next decade is much more important than where we are aiming in the long term.
Oil fantasy
The oil industry is pushing 'disingenuous nonsense' with it's net zero claims and the false solution of Carbon Capture & Storage.
We need a plan fit for a Climate Emergency
Will we see a truly radical plan to deliver a jobs-rich, healthier Scotland that meets its international climate responsibilities?
Don’t forget the people of the Amazon
The Amazon fires are a disaster for the environment. But they are even worse for the people who live there.
Good COP, Bad COP – UN Climate Conference comes to Glasgow
Richard thinks the 2020 UN Climate Conference coming to Glasgow is both a very exciting and rather terrifying prospect.
Grouse moors and climate change
The climate emergency means that the management of all the peat-rich grouse moorland in Scotland will have to change radically.
25 years of environmental campaigning
Richard reflects on what has changed in 25 years of environmental campaigning