SCCAN Member of the Month: Home Energy Scotland 

For this month’s Member of the Month we interview Luis Adamson, Communities Officer for Home Energy Scotland.  Tell us about your organisation.   At Home Energy Scotland we’re here to offer free advice and support…Continue readingSCCAN Member of the Month: Home Energy Scotland 

Climate Adaptation: October / November news & events

Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Waters Rising at Perth Museum Waters Rising at Perth Museum 8 Nov 2024 – 16 Mar 2025 Waters Rising traces stories and objects connected…Continue readingClimate Adaptation: October / November news & events

Funding list: October 2024

List of climate, environment and related funding available in October 2024. Funding available from Scottish Climate Action Hubs: GENERAL FUNDING Community Learning Exchange: An opportunity for peer to peer learning through the exchange of ideas and…Continue readingFunding list: October 2024

Unions and climate groups join forces to demand £1.9 billion a year transition funding for North Sea workers

Ahead of the Autumn budget, 65 climate organisations – endorsed by leading UK trade unions – have written to the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves calling for £1.9 billion a year until 2030 in ring-fenced funding…Continue readingUnions and climate groups join forces to demand £1.9 billion a year transition funding for North Sea workers

Storm Babet – A watershed moment for Angus

Last winter storms took homes, lives and livelihoods from people across Angus. The Angus Climate Hub has spoken with some of those affected. As part of our recent Erosion Summit at LandxSea film festival in Montrose, we were honoured…Continue readingStorm Babet – A watershed moment for Angus

Toy Libraries: Sharing joy and building community

Story Weaver Joana Avi-Lorie shares the stories behind some toy libraries in Scotland, how they connect families and build communities, and how you can find or create one in your area. The concept of loaning…Continue readingToy Libraries: Sharing joy and building community

71 NGOs call for new UK climate leadership ahead of the UN General Assembly

The new UK government has promised to put climate and nature at the heart of foreign policy and to be a climate leader. With the UN General Assembly this week and COP29 climate finance negotiations…Continue reading71 NGOs call for new UK climate leadership ahead of the UN General Assembly

Creative Climate Journalling October

We are all living in a changing world. The Story Weaver Team at SCCAN would like to encourage you to take time out each month to Creative Journal around the changes we are living through.…Continue readingCreative Climate Journalling October

North Edinburgh Arts

How a garden and an artist changed an organisation.  In this 1000 Better Stories blog, SCCAN Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose visits North Edinburgh Arts as they prepare to move into a refurbished and extended…Continue readingNorth Edinburgh Arts

Climate Adaptation: September / October news & events

Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Voluntary sector views on climate resilience The spring 20224 SCVO Third Sector Tracker included two questions on resilience to climate impacts:  Amongst a range…Continue readingClimate Adaptation: September / October news & events