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Richard Dixon

environmental campaigner and consultant

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April 7, 2020

Will 2021 be the year of two COPs?

Delay to COP26 must mean all parties can join and that progress is made in cutting emissions.

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March 31, 2020

Coronavirus and the climate

There is no "good news" for the environment from the Coronavirus shutdown.

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Glasgow Science Centre and Tower. Credit: Florian Fuchs / CC BY 3.0
March 24, 2020

Whose Science Centre is it anyway ?

Richard examines the row over the venue which could play a key role at the UN climate talks in Glasgow.

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Native woodland in the Cairngorms
March 17, 2020

Carbon pipe dreams

The new Climate Plan risks relying on a dodgy technology called BECCS - Bio-Energy with Carbon Capture & Storage

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Extinction Rebellion stage a die-in at Glasgow City Chambers
March 10, 2020

Is there a Climate Emergency in Glasgow or not ?

Glasgow has declared a Climate Emergency and will host this year’s UN climate talks but the city's pension fund invest millions in fossil fuels.

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Lothian bus going to Holyrood
March 3, 2020

Transport habits headed for major change

SNP-Greens Budget deal to provide free bus travel for under 19s could cut climate emissions & air pollution.

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February 25, 2020

Methane and the fossil fuel industry

Scientists struggled to explain rising methane levels until a recent study identified the fossil fuel industry as the culprit.

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FM Nicola Sturgeon with electric vehicles/ credit: SP Energy networks
February 18, 2020

The rise and rise of electric vehicles

We're missing opportunities to phase out fossil fuelled cars.

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Former COP26 President Claire Perry O'Neill at the UN Climate talks in Madrid COP25
February 11, 2020

COP26 drifting aimlessly

The UK Government's failure to appoint a President bodes ill for the Glasgow climate talks.

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Brocken Inaglory [CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]
February 4, 2020

Oceans and climate change

The oceans have been protecting us from climate change but the consequences of that protection come at a cost.

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Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash
January 28, 2020

Brexit Chemical Soup

We are heading for a major clash on European environmental standards, particularly on the use and regulation of chemicals.

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Taxis on Glasgow Hope Street
January 21, 2020

Our Streets of Shame

Our round up of Scotland's most polluted streets shows more action on transport is needed.

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