FAQs
Our 'frequently asked questions' provide basic information on key environmental issues in Scotland.
Resources
Through our resources and outreach work, we aim to make individuals, community groups and organisations more aware of their environmental rights and identify areas for policy and law reform.
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Films & webinars (29 September 2023)
The human right to a healthy environment
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Press releases (23 September 2023)
Scottish Government admits climate law breach and says it will fix it – press release
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Consultation responses (21 September 2023)
Human Rights (Scotland) Bill
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Press releases (12 September 2023)
Scottish Government faces legal action over missing climate assessment – press release
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Consultation responses (5 September 2023)
Review of the effectiveness of environmental governance (draft template response)
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Consultation responses (31 August 2023)
Human Rights (Scotland) Bill – Part 5: Recognising the right to a healthy environment (draft template response)
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ERCS information (15 August 2023)
ERCS board meeting: Minutes of 15 August 2023
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Press releases (26 July 2023)
Campaigners aghast as UK Government snubs call for equal rights in planning – press release
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Lived experience (27 June 2023)
Saving Scotland’s ancient and native woodlands– Help Trees Help Us
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Reports (23 June 2023)
The substantive right to a healthy environment: A review of definitions, standards and enforcement mechanisms
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Newsletters (18 June 2023)
June 2023 bulletin
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Guides (31 May 2023)
Guide to statutory nuisance
