A new report commissioned by the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) considers how the unprecedented support for criminalising ecocide can translate into a ‘workable domestic offence’ in Scotland ...
Lunchtime 101: Access to Justice on the Environment
Why is Scotland still in breach of the UN Aarhus Convention’s access to justice requirements? Watch our webinar ...
Scottish Government still hasn’t proved how flagship infrastructure plan will meet net zero targets – press release
The Scottish Government has come under fire for failing to provide “concrete evidence” of how its flagship £26bn Infrastructure Investment Plan will deliver the emissions cut ...
ERCS awarded by new Independent Human Rights Fund for Scotland
Launched today, the new Independent Human Rights Fund for Scotland has awarded ERCS a grant ...
Wyndford Residents Union: Defending residents’ rights
The Wyndford Residents Union is fighting to save their home from one of Scotland’s biggest demolition projects proposed by Wheatley Homes Glasgow ...
February e-bulletin
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Can criminalising ecocide make Scotland’s polluters pay?
Hello, I am Julia, the new Policy & Communications Officer at ERCS. Since starting in November, I have been exploring what criminalising ecocide could mean for Scotland ...
Lunchtime 101: Ecocide
Watch the recording of our Lunchtime 101 to find out more about the crime of ecocide ...
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