Time is running out for the Scottish Government to meet a UN environmental justice deadline according to a new scrutiny by ERCS, which brings to light a series of failings ...
Sheriffhall Overarching Objectors – holding the government to account on more roads and more emissions
The community group, Sheriffhall Overarching Objectors, challenge a proposed major road redevelopment that has implications for locals and the Scottish Government's plans to reduce car kilometres ...
Campaigners warn that Scotland’s climate plans are ‘doomed to fail’ without robust public scrutiny – press release
The Scottish Government will likely repeat failures that resulted in the ditching of 2030 climate targets unless better scrutiny mechanisms are introduced in the next Climate Change Plan ...
ERCS is recruiting a Solicitor (Partner)
We're looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated environmental lawyer to help us establish Scotland’s only law centre for environmental justice ...
Lunchtime 101: Commercial Tree Plantations
How is the commercial planting of invasive non-native tree species affecting communities and nature in Scotland? Watch our webinar ...
Lunchtime 101: Scottish Environment Court
How could a dedicated Scottish Environment Court help us hold public bodies and polluters to account for environmental damage? Watch our webinar ...
April newsletter
Check out our April newsletter. Read our latest news and guides, and book our Lunchtime 101 webinars ...
ERCS advice service: Our first 250 cases
ERCS runs Scotland’s only free legal advice service on environmental law. Our first 250 cases reveal the widespread range of environmental problems across Scotland ...
Header image: 'Rainbow joy, Gadloch' by Emma Donaldson.
