In a recent article in The Scotsman, Sandy Winterbottom talks about the ‘extreme’ wildfire alerts all summer, the areas seeing barely a drop of rain for weeks, and the reversal of the Scottish climate towards…Continue readingWhen exposure isn’t enough: why attribution is essential for climate support
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This is our general news, campaigns, announcements and updates.
List of climate, environment and community funding available in September 2025. Funding available from Scottish Climate Action Hubs NESCAN Hub LEAF Fund: Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support diverse community led projects…Continue readingFunding list: September 2025
SCCAN is assessing the current state of climate-related funding for communities and is exploring alternative finance models for community climate action. If you’re working on community climate action and want to share your views on funding…Continue readingHave your say on the state of funding for community climate action
List of climate, environment and community funding available in August 2025. Funding available from Scottish Climate Action Hubs General Funding Ongoing funds/rolling deadlinesContinue readingFunding list: August 2025
Building relationships and structures rooted in care and equity, together creating the conditions for transformational resilience 4 online sessions, 10-12 on Tuesday mornings: 9, 15, 23 & 30 September Our programme explores how a just…Continue readingWorkshop series: Community is Medicine
List of climate, environment and community funding available in July 2025. Funding avaliable from Scottish Climate Action Hubs General Funding Ongoing funds/rolling deadlines SURF Awards 2025 – Celebrating Community Regeneration Across Scotland: The SURF Awards…Continue readingFunding list: July 2025
As part of the project, the Children’s Parliament invited the young students to explore themes beyond yet connected to the ecology of our planet. They learned about human dignity, children’s and nature’s rights, and their role as caretakers of the environment. Today, they were here to share what they had discovered—and what they believed needed to be heard.Continue readingLearning for Sustainability: Aldouran Wetland Garden – A Living Story of Community and Care
We are looking to recruit for the following roles (the roles are remote working but some travel will be necessary): Please click links below for full role descriptions: Be part of a progressive organisation, committed…Continue readingJoin the team at SCCAN!
We are deeply concerned by the growing number and intensity of wildfires across Scotland in recent weeks—from the Highlands to Dumfries and Galloway. These fires are devastating local ecosystems, hurting wildlife, threatening communities, and placing…Continue readingRecent wildfires in Scotland
Scottish Communities Climate Action Network understand and share concerns about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and its ethical and environmental challenges. As a climate action organisation, we believe it’s important for people to be…Continue readingSCCAN Artificial Intelligence (AI) Statement