Tag: Friends of the Earth

BP Uist drilling condemned by environmentalists

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 22, 2012

ENVIRONMENTALISTS have hit out at news that BP has been given consent to drill the deepwater North Uist well, northwest of the Shetland Islands. Friends...

Anti-fish farming campaigner to land on Scottish shores

UK & World

Deadline News Journalist - February 5, 2012

AN anti-fish farming demonstrator who is being deported from Canada is returning to Scotland to continue his campaign against the industry. Don Staniford is fighting...

RBS ‘bankrolling climate change’, says campaign group

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 30, 2011

THE Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) ranks seventh in the world when it comes to financing the global coal industry, a new study reveals...

Penguins protest outside Scottish Parliament

Deadline News Journalist - March 9, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond HOLYROOD was given the cold shoulder yesterday as a group of penguins visited the Scottish parliament in a bid to raise awareness...