By Zoe Scott-Green Fishing for Litter has operated in the UK since 2005 and is recognised as the primary mechanism enabling fishermen to remove marine litter from UK seas. The scheme operates across...
The need for a food system transformation
by Anne MacLennan Our Food System is in crisis. Food poverty is increasing, diet-related diseases are pushing the NHS to its limits, the environment is suffering, and there is little preparation for...
Goodbye and Thank You to WASTE NOT
Over the last five years, Becky and Paul Smith's WASTE NOT project at Torrin has kept untold quantities of stuff out of landfill. Under the motto of "One person's trash is another's treasure", folk...
Good Food Nation Plan
With the publication of Scotland's first National Good Food Nation Plan in December, local authorities and local NHS Boards can now start developing their own Local Good Food Nation Plans. The...
Tormore Community Woodland wins award
In the Scotland's Finest Woods competition, Tormore Community Woodland in Sleat (managed by Sleat Community Trust) won the Small Community Group Award and was Highly Commended in the Large Community...
New draft climate plan for Scotland
The Scottish Government’s draft climate routemap sets out how it believes the country will reduce emissions in line with national climate targets. MSPs and the public will have the opportunity to...