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SCA News: Scotland
Scottish Government is consulting on public engagement strategy for transition to net zero
The Scottish Government is consulting on its Draft Public Engagement Strategy for transition to net zero, and how to move from encouraging incremental changes in attitudes and behaviours, to facilitating a society-wide transformation. Closes 31st March 2021.
Support an ambitious climate plan for Scotland
With only nine years left to meet Scotland’s 2030 target to reduce emissions by 75% we need an ambitious and effective Climate Change plan to cut emissions across all areas of life in Scotland and ensure climate justice. Sign Stop Climate Chaos Scotland’s letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform.
Visit Scotland signs up to ‘Tourism Declares a Climate Emergency’
Visit Scotland has committed to developing a climate action plan aligned with Scottish Government targets, and will support tourism businesses to do the same.
How trees benefit crofting: examples from Skye and Lismore
Soil Association Scotland’s new agroforestry programme showcases how trees can benefit agricultural production using examples from crofts on Skye and Lismore.
Update to Scottish Government 2018 Climate Change Plan
The Scottish Government has published its update to the 2018 Climate Change Plan, refining the pathway to meeting Scotland’s emissions reduction targets and also achieving a green recovery from COVID-19.
Scotland Climate Assembly: week 2
Scotland’s Climate Assembly’s second week looked at where our climate emissions come from and how to reduce them and adapt to the impact of climate change.
300 homes in Fife to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen
From late 2021, 300 homes in Levenmouth, Fife, will be connected to a green hydrogen network for cooking and heating their homes.
30% of Scotland’s land to be protected for nature and new Scottish Biodiversity Strategy planned
The statement of intent sets out the direction for a new biodiversity strategy, post 2020. Meanwhile Scotland’s existing biodiversity strategy will remain in force.
A New Vision for Land Use in Scotland: 6 Conversations.
In Spring 2021 six conversations hosted by the Scottish Ecological Design Association as a response to the climate emergency will explore how Scotland needs to change its approach to land use to meet its net zero climate targets.