CLIMATE campaigners will march through Edinburgh next week, joining a global day of action against fossil fuels.
The march, due to take place next Saturday, will coincide with similar demonstrations elsewhere in the world, including a march in New York the following day.
“Both the Scottish and UK Governments are listening to oil and gas lobbyists instead of what climate scientists are telling them and the devastating evidence of extreme weather around the world. “By putting in place a credible plan to transition to renewable energy people in Scotland can have warm homes, excellent public“We hope that as many people as possible can join us in the streets to bring this message to both the Scottish and the UK Government.”
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