Regional musing to Community Climate Action Hub: The journey so far

When Aberdeen Climate Action was created 7 years ago, there were very few other community climate action groups in existence here in the North East of Scotland. It was hard to get started but once…Continue readingRegional musing to Community Climate Action Hub: The journey so far

Starting community audio storytelling from scratch – podcasting skillshare

On Tuesday 23rd November 2021 we launched our monthly podcasting skillshare. The skillshares are aimed at those interested in audio storytelling around community climate justice and action, and building a collective of SCCAN storytellers for…Continue readingStarting community audio storytelling from scratch – podcasting skillshare

Light Up the Way

Transforming Power with Community Climate Action written for SCSN Climate Change themed newsletter I know we are not powerless, but we cannot underestimate the difficulties of changing the stories that make us think we are.…Continue readingLight Up the Way

1000 Better Stories podcast – Magazine: Scottish climate podcast showcase

Listen to our latest 1000 Better Stories podcast – Magazine: Scottish climate podcast showcase. This is a collection of Scottish podcasts focusing on climate justice. This magazine episode showcases 3 of these shows. We hear…Continue reading1000 Better Stories podcast – Magazine: Scottish climate podcast showcase

The Lost Woods Documentary Film – Released Today!

The Lost Woods is excited to present their short documentary film telling the story of the creation of the Glasgow Children’s Woodland as a legacy project to the COP26 Climate Conference. A heart-warming story about…Continue readingThe Lost Woods Documentary Film – Released Today!

Glasgow Children’s Woodland

One year ago, our Story Weaver Paul Bristow had the opportunity to chat with Alex MacKenzie of The Lost Woods and Emily Reid of Eco Drama, two projects based in Glasgow who are inspiring young…Continue readingGlasgow Children’s Woodland

Pigsty

by Gazelle Buchholtz first published at Language & Ecology 2017 http://ecolinguistics-association.org/journal When I grasp the packaging, it wriggles in the refrigerated counter. I withdraw my hand in a snap movement, and everything goes back to…Continue readingPigsty

Report on ‘Write here Write now’ workshop

Community Climate Stories – Write Here, Write Now – Storytelling Taster Workshop 14th September 2021 To celebrate Scotland’s Climate Week and the European Day for Sustainable Communities, four writers and students worked through a friendly…Continue readingReport on ‘Write here Write now’ workshop

Storyception: A Story Weaver’s Very Short Story

Small metal horse statue in the post-fire wreckage, Pedrógão Grande, Portugal, 2018 Why did I get into community climate action? From 2017 to 2019 in Pedrógão Grande, Portugal, I watched a community break after a…Continue readingStoryception: A Story Weaver’s Very Short Story

Listening matters: Scottish Climate Podcast Collection

A collection of 10 Scottish podcasts on climate action here and around the world.Continue readingListening matters: Scottish Climate Podcast Collection