Fidra welcomes the Environment Strategy for Scotland and calls for legally binding targets, monitoring and enforcement to prevent pollution
Scotland launches its Environment Strategy
Friday, February 28th, 2020
Here’s our New Year’s Resolutions – What are yours?
Wednesday, January 1st, 2020
In 2020 we are more determined than ever to achieve our vision of a healthy environment and sustainable societies, join in with our New Year’s resolutions and help us stick to them!
Is there anything to be scared of at Halloween?
Thursday, October 31st, 2019
The chemical cocktail that haunts Halloween
Flame retardants in our furniture; UK regulations and ten years of ‘imminent change’
Monday, August 26th, 2019
After almost a decade of regulatory review, and no action, are we any closer to achieving fire safety without toxicity?
What harm could it do? Fidra check out the risk of receipts
Monday, June 17th, 2019
Retailers give us receipts every day. But are they aware of the environmental harm they are handing over? Fidra explores the impacts of bisphenols on receipts and what our UK retailers are doing about it.
Polystyrene pollution and practical solutions
Saturday, May 11th, 2019
Polystyrene is used to keep our takeaways hot, insulate our homes and transport everything from fresh fish to human organs. What a hero! Yet, the devastation it reaps on our natural environment is far from heroic.