Skye Climate Action’s Steering Group held an encouraging meeting with local MP, Ian Blackford on how to ensure a health, fair and green recovery from COVID-19.
Skye Climate Action meets MP Ian Blackford
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SCA News: Climate emergency
Atlas Arts Future Tellers film project: call for proposals
Atlas Arts invites moving image artists from across the UK to submit proposals for a community film looking at a future dealing with the COVID-19 and climate breakdown emergencies. Deadline 29th June.
Skye Climate Action is on air
Trish Rogers, co-coordinator of Skye Climate Action, speaks about Skye Climate Action and sustainability issues on Skye.
UK sued for approving Europe’s biggest gas power station
The planning inspectorate recommended to ministers that the 3.6GW gas plant was to be refused permission because it “would undermine the government’s commitment, as set out in the Climate Change Act 2008, to cut greenhouse emissions” by having “significant...
Dumfries and Galloway Council declared a climate emergency
their statement of intent is at https://dumfriesgalloway.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s10204/NOM%20-%20Climate%20Emergency%20Declaration%20appendix%201.pdf
Highland Council Climate Change Panel
Highland Council Climate Change Panel had its second meeting in November. Minutes are at https://www.highland.gov.uk/meetings/meeting/4221/climate_change_panel
How did your MP vote on Climate Change issues?
The Guardian published an interactive tool to check the voting record of your MP on Climate Change related issues. The article and the tool can be found here: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2019/oct/11/guardian-climate-score-how-did-your-mp-do