It’s a glorious, if chilly day, and there’s a little green fishing boat bobbing in the gentle waves of Stranraer harbour. Running checks on his own vessel, a local fisherman tells me in his soft…Continue readingThat Vital Spark Reflections from a first-time visit to Stranraer
Category: News
This is our general news, campaigns, announcements and updates.
Following on from our previous update on 10 March we are delighted to share with you the good news that SCCAN’s funding for the Regional Networks Project will be continued as part of the Scottish…Continue readingUpdate on SCCAN’s Regional Network Funding and Climate Action Hubs
Any SCCAN group member can use the community learning exchange (CLE) to learn from another community group. How it works: You identify a group, project or community that you would like to be mentored by…Continue reading‘Bike for Good’ learning exchange
Statement about the current situation For the past year SCCAN has been running an ambitious ‘Investing in Regional Networks’ programme to support regional level networking for those involved with community-led action to address the climate…Continue readingFunding for Regional Network Support
We are looking forward to working with CEMVO Scotland in 2023. We will collaborate with them on two key projects – the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network, and the Race Equality Environmental Programme. EMEN connects ethnic minority groups…Continue readingCollaborating with CEMVO Scotland
As a SCCAN member, you are invited to take part in this excellent course: 2-Day, Zero Carbon Britain Online Training Course by the Centre for Alternative Technology on the 14th & 15th March. The price…Continue reading70% discount on 2-Day, Zero Carbon Britain Online Training
SCCAN Spaces is a new service to support SCCAN member groups/organisations with creating and maintaining a website. We have created this service in response to needs expressed by members. This service makes it very easy…Continue readingSCCAN Spaces
by Gazelle Buchholtz Creation of a Climate Community BookMy short story ‘Earth’s Violet Sun’ was originally written in Danish and published in my book Søvnløse Spor[1] (Sleepless Tracks). The Scottish Communities Climate Action Network (SCCAN)…Continue readingThe Creation of a Climate Community Book
MP / MSP Engagement Groups Come and join us at our next online Zoom MPEG and learn some skills for engaging with your MPs / MSPs! Everyone is welcome. All you need to do is…Continue readingMP / MSP Engagement Groups
For the 6th year, communities all around Europe celebrated ECOLISE’s project European Day of Sustainable Communities (#EDSC2022), this year aligned with the European Year of Youth (#EYY2022). As SCCAN, we are very proud to be…Continue readingEuropean Day for Sustainable Communities 2022 – Stories and Reflections from Scottish Communities