Jobs, bills and energy security: Fact-checking claims about Jackdaw gas field
The new gasfield was announced in recent weeks by the UK Government, and a number of claims emerged about its impact.
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‘Killing us all’: stories from the front line of the climate crisis
People dying before middle age in the oil-scarred Niger Delta, falling ill from the effects of air pollution in
Growing Glasgow: meet the communities finding solutions to food poverty
On a crisp November afternoon in Maryhill, Glasgow, a small group of mask-clad local residents begin to gather just
Haiti’s cry: why we need to hear its young activists, excluded from COP26
“I come from a country which is already extremely affected by climate change,” explains Macius Djivenson, a 24-year-old
‘Ignoring indigenous rights’: West Papuan campaigner speaks out on fossil fuel lobbyists at climate summit
Four months before Raki Ap was born his father, a West Papuan cultural leader, anthropologist and musician, was killed. He
Facebook campaigns opposing anti-vaping laws prompt concern
Organisations that do not disclose their funders are running astroturf campaigns that have spent over £60,000 on Facebook adverts
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
Shut out of COP26: disabled people call for their voices to heard
Just a stone’s throw from Susan McKinstery’s flat, the helicopter whirs and the bustle of COP26 starts once
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
Ministry of Defence fails to release land for 55,000 new homes to ease housing crisis
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been condemned by a Westminster committee for failing to release land for 55,000
Animal charity urges ministers to enact plans for tighter fox hunting law after huntsman convicted
An animal welfare charity has urged the Scottish Government not to drop plans for tighter regulation of fox hunting following
A record number of young people in care died last year
A record number of children and young people in care died last year when coronavirus restrictions were at their most