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Peatland loss: would compost ban help cut carbon emissions

Updated: May 4, 2021, 9:19 am
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Compost-based peat should be banned to help Scotland’s climate, campaigners have said.
Restoring peatlands, found locally in Perthshire, Angus and some parts of Fife, is an important step towards cutting carbon emissions and meeting climate change goals.
But peat is still used in many forms of commercial compost, leading to calls for local gardeners and retailers to find an alternative.
Demand for peat in compost growing
Andrew Llanwarne is a Friends of the Earth Tayside co-ordinator.
He said it was “disappointing” that big-chain garden centres still sell peat-based products.
“The loss of peatland is a major contributor to our carbon emissions.” ....

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Environmental group say now is time for Tayside Pension Fund to ditch fossil fuels

Environmental group say now is time for Tayside Pension Fund to ditch fossil fuels
Updated: February 23, 2021, 10:55 am
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Andrew Llanwarne and Mary Henderson, from Friends of the Earth Tayside, are leading the campaign
An environmental group is urging the Tayside Pension Fund to move its investments out of fossil fuels as a worldwide push for greener energy gathers momentum.
Friends of the Earth (FOTE) Tayside is questioning the “persistent belief” such investments are sound and say switching to renewable energy companies would be beneficial both environmentally and financially.
FOTE say it currently has £117 million invested in the industry, despite Dundee City Council having declared a climate emergency in June 2019. ....

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Environmental group say now is time for Tayside Pension Fund to ditch fossil fuels

Environmental group say now is time for Tayside Pension Fund to ditch fossil fuels
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