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Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme can be beacon for change in UK and beyond

20 May 2023 Climate Deposit Return Scheme

Scotland's DRS could revolutionise our relationship with waste and set a bar for other governments across the UK.

Industrial Sandeel fishing ban would be big boost for Scotland’s iconic seabirds

19 May 2023 Nature Scottish Greens in Government

A new consultation to be launched by the Scottish Government will consider proposals to end commercial fishing for sandeels in Scottish waters, a big boost for Scotland’s puffins and other iconic seabirds.

Time to end tax breaks for shooting estates

18 May 2023 Finance

The Scottish Greens have called for an end to tax breaks for shooting estates.

Huge growth of children vaping shows desperate need for action

18 May 2023 Health Ban Disposable Vapes

It is time to ban disposable vaping for good.

Shocking climate report underlines urgent need to end Rosebank exploration

18 May 2023 Energy End Fossil Fuels

The scale of the climate crisis we face underlines the urgent need to halt new oil and gas exploration.

How free travel scheme is making bus the natural choice for millennials

17 May 2023 Transport Climate Breakdown Cost Crisis Greener free buses

Over two thirds of young people are already benefiting from free bus travel, which was introduced as a result of negotiations by the Scottish Greens.

UK Government putting 140 Scots jobs at risk with DRS blockade

17 May 2023 Climate Deposit Return Scheme

The Tories are putting jobs in Scotland at risk due to their deliberate delays on allowing an exemption to the Internal Market Act for the Deposit Return Scheme.

Scotland's creelers and divers must be protected from big business

16 May 2023 Nature Marine Protection

Ariane Burgess MSP says no take zones can help protect best traditions of low impact fishing from the damage done by destructive dredging of precious sea beds.

Everything you need to know about the Scottish Greens Co-Leadership elections

16 May 2023 Green Yes

Here's your quick guide to the forthcoming biennial internal party voting including key dates, how it all works and who can take part.

Scottish Greens call on UK Government to think again over asylum policies

16 May 2023 Human Rights

Maggie Chapman MSP said Scotland can embrace refugees fleeing their homes by offering the chance of a new life as part of welcoming communities.