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An international team of Greenpeace activists abseil from Scotland's Forth Bridge to block an Ineos tanker from delivering its cargo of fracked American gas to the Grangemouth petrochemical facility. Pic: Greenpeace

Ten arrests following Forth Road Bridge Greenpeace protest

The EnergyTown game is marketed towards UK schoolchildren, and funded by energy giant Equinor

Warning over classroom game accused of 'brainwashing' schoolchildren

Uplift's executive director Tessa Khan

UK must change if others are to follow - Lorna Slater

World Environment Day. Photo: Adobe

World Environment Day helps to highlight climate challenge - Steve Cardownie

The UK was among 67 countries to sign the UN's new high seas treaty on its first day (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Breaking UK signs new ocean treaty but net zero u-turn 'already undermining it'

End Fossil Fuels Scotland demonstrators held a protest in Edinburgh yesterday. Marching from the Mound to the Scottish Parliament. Here they are pictured marching down the Royal Mile towards Holyrood.

Climate change protest - in pictures

Liz Truss's speech to the Conservative party conference was 'divorced from common sense with a nasty Trumpian edge to it' (Picture: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Tommy Sheppard: Why Truss is a bigger class warrior than Corbyn

Protestors heckle Prime Minister Liz Truss during her keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference 2022 in Birmingham.

Greenpeace protestors heckle Liz Truss during keynote speech

Local sailors line up on the gang plank of HMS Edinburgh at Leith Docks in December 1985.

31 pictures to transport you back to life in Edinburgh in 1985

Volunteers showed Edinburgh locals a picture of the plastic waste created by one person in six months.

Greenpeace volunteers bring The Big Plastic Count to Edinburgh

UEFA has said that “law authorities will take the necessary action” for what it called a “reckless and dangerous” act (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

‘Several people’ injured after Greenpeace protester parachutes into stadium at F...

A Greenpeace protester flew into the stadium ahead of France vs Germany at Euro 2020. Photo: Getty Images

Watch 'reckless' Greenpeace Euros parachute stunt

The team at the Greenpeace Edinburgh office

Greenpeace launches half term art and photography competition

Air France-KLM has sought more than £5 billion in state help. Picture: KLM.

European airlines serving Scotland seek total £9bn bailout

Greenpeace activists have blocked the entrance.

Barclays on Edinburgh's Princes Street blocked by climate activists

Volunteers take part in Great British Beach Cleans. Picture: Toby Williams

Alison Johnstone: Rising tide of plastic a threat to our beaches
This September, I once again took part in the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean, with thousands of volunteers taking to their local beaches and cleaning up the coastline.
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Volunteers take part in Great British Beach Cleans. Picture: Toby Williams

Alison Johnstone: Rising tide of plastic a threat to our beaches

Discussions over the current EU requirement that any product labelled whisky, or whiskey, has to have been aged for at least three years have formed part of the talks. Picture: John Devlin

Secret post-Brexit trade deal '˜could threaten Scotch whisky'

Brits wasting Â£505m per year on new mobiles

Plastic bottles and other rubbish floating in Leith Docks outside the Customs House where Greenpeace launched their End Oceans Plastics campaign.

Steve Burgess: We must do more to fight hazards of plastic waste

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Read this before you go sales shopping: the environmental costs of fast fashion

Re-usable plastic bottles could be filled up at drinking water fountains. Picture: Getty

Alex Staniforth: Let's turn on the water taps across the city

Tesco will stop offering 5p bags. Picture; Getty

Tesco to stop offering 5p bags from all stores

Plastic waste sits inches away from the gannet nesting ground. Picture: Kajsa SjÃ¶lander/Greenpeace

Bass Rock birds choking on '˜plastic bags and crisp packets'

Donald Trump spouts violently intolerant opinions. Picture: Sean Rayford/Getty Images

Gerry Farrell: Time to take a stand against the Trumps in our own backyard

MSP Andy Wightman on board Greenpeace ship the MV Esperanza

Andy Wightman: The fate of the world's oceans is in our hands

The Forth. Picture: Rob McDougall

Photographer backs anti-plastic mission aboard Greenpeace ship
ITS arrival in the Capital was shrouded in controversy after port officials blocked the Esperanza from berthing at Leith Docks earlier this week.
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Polar bear Cairn activists win protest appeal

Shelling out: Greenpeace protestors fined amd polar bear outfits confiscated

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Talk of the Town: So that’s what all the flap was about

Nostalgia: Power to the people

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Pongoo joins petrol protest

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Greenpeace protesters in court

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Five held over petrol protest

Greenpeace activists aim to shut down Edinburgh’s Shell petrol pumps

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Letters: Tram drivers can’t win by pushing for early probe

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Green for go at pub quiz

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Cairn vows to carry on Arctic search

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Activists ‘had great fun’ storming office

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