Claim John Swinney stayed at Peter Mandelson's residence is Mostly True
The first minister has been criticised online for staying with Mandelson on a trip to the US last year. We looked at the truth behind the claims.
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Salmon producer accused of ‘Big Brother corporate snooping’ on campaigner
A leading Scottish salmon producer hired a private investigator to snoop on a key critic of the fish farming industry,
Revealed: Westminster COP26 PR firms linked to fossil fuels
The UK’s chief spin doctor at the COP26 climate conference is on secondment from a PR company which works
COP26: Small islands outgunned by oil nations
The world’s top 10 oil producing countries have sent almost twice as many delegates to COP26 as the group
Why we are marching: the fight for climate justice
One hundred thousand people took part in the COP26 Coalition’s Global Day of Action for Climate Justice in Glasgow
Fighting for a future: young people around the globe call for action on the climate
All eyes have been trained on Glasgow since COP26 kicked off at the start of the week, where world leaders
Podcast: how green is COP26’s supermarket sponsor?
Why is a supermarket sponsoring vital climate talks? And just how green is it? The Ferret has reported on the
Insurance companies ‘abandoning climate leadership’
Only three of the world’s 30 biggest insurance companies have adopted policies to stop insuring new oil and gas
The 35 COP26 ‘greenwash’ events run by polluting companies
Thirty-five official side-events at the COP26 climate summit are being organised by, or feature, big polluting companies or the lobby
COP26 sponsors cause 350m tonnes of climate pollution
The 11 companies selected as “principal partners” of the COP26 climate summit caused more greenhouse gas pollution globally in 2020
Oil industry lobbied senior EU officials 568 times
Top-level officials from the European Commission have held 568 meetings with big oil lobbyists since 2015, according to a new
‘Radical action’ needed for Scottish Government to achieve Just Transition targets
The Scottish Government must take “radical action” on green job creation and ending fuel poverty if it is to achieve
Scottish Government missed climate targets in five of seven sectors
The Scottish Government has missed its targets on reducing climate emissions in five of the seven sectors set out in