Invite to Stop Climate Chaos Scotland Parliamentary reception: 20 Years of Civil Society Collaboration on Climate

Tuesday 10th November, 6pm-8pmGarden Lobby, Scottish Parliament Join the First Minister, MSPs, coalition members & citizens as we hear from inspiring speakers, reflect on achievements like the world-leading 2009 Climate Act and the Climate Justice…Continue readingInvite to Stop Climate Chaos Scotland Parliamentary reception: 20 Years of Civil Society Collaboration on Climate

Developing a Valencia Strategy: laying track in front of the train

“In a situation like this there has to be a plan.  You can’t make it up on the fly in the middle of a breakdown.” Ministry for the Future, Kim Stanley Robinson “Preparedness is not…Continue readingDeveloping a Valencia Strategy: laying track in front of the train

Resilience Starts Before the Emergency

In this guest blog, Hannah Cameron-Ross, Senior Emergency Planning Officer at The Highland Council, shares lessons from Scotland’s wildfires and explores how communities can build resilience before emergencies strike. This summer, Scotland experienced some of…Continue readingResilience Starts Before the Emergency

SCCAN Awards 2026

SCCAN AWARDS 2026 We’re delighted to open nominations for this year’s SCCAN Climate Action Awards taking place at our national gathering in Stirling in November  – a celebration of the inspiring people and organisations driving…Continue readingSCCAN Awards 2026

The Joy of Not Buying New

By now most folk understand the issues surrounding fast fashion and the broader problems with over consumption in general. A few years ago I decided to challenge myself and try and stop buying new clothes…Continue readingThe Joy of Not Buying New

SCCAN Statement on Scotland’s Wildfires and New Oil Drilling

Scotland is burning. From the Highlands to the Borders, communities are watching hillsides, peatlands, and precious habitats go up in flames during what should be a temperate summer. These wildfires are not freak events –…Continue readingSCCAN Statement on Scotland’s Wildfires and New Oil Drilling

New SCCAN–SCVO Collaboration Combines Games, Podcasts and Community Stories

We are excited to announce that SCCAN have started a collab project with SCVO Growing Climate Confidence In Real Life stories to add podcasts to their storytelling mix and support their ClimACTical game workshops outside…Continue readingNew SCCAN–SCVO Collaboration Combines Games, Podcasts and Community Stories

Laughing Through the Climate Crisis

There comes a moment — usually around the third doomscroll of the morning — when you realise the climate crisis isn’t just about rising seas or confused penguins wondering why their iceberg Airbnb has melted.…Continue readingLaughing Through the Climate Crisis

SCCAN are recruiting a Community Engagement Team Member

We are looking to recruit a Community Engagement Team Member:Continue readingSCCAN are recruiting a Community Engagement Team Member

Can pizza save our beautiful planet?

As some may know, a couple of members of the SCCAN team have been liaising with colleagues and other stakeholders at both local and national level to explore the potential for food projects to generate…Continue readingCan pizza save our beautiful planet?