Grants of up to £500 are available for not-for-profit groups and organisations across Scotland to deliver community-led events as part of the Climate Fringe Festival taking place in June 2023. Please note the closing date of 9 April Climate Fringe Festival Grants will support climate, nature, and sustainability events or activities to raise awareness of…
The Scottish Seabird Centre and its partners are seeking volunteers to help seagrass planting. This is part of the Restoration Forth project which involves seagrass meadow planting and trials to reintroduce native oysters. The successful introduction of both will lead to greater marine biodiversity, increased carbon capture, and clearer and healthier water. The seagrass meadow planting, which…
North Berwick Harbour, Saturday 25 March 1pm to 4pm If you are going to be in North Berwick on 25 March, why not visit the iconic harbour for the launch of a unique, colourful mural artwork by an award-winning local artist? The mural is unique because it’s been created entirely from plastic waste collected from…
Join Friends of the Earth East Lothian Outside the Corn Exchange, Haddington March 24th, 12 – 1pmAll welcome! In October 2022 East Lothian Council votedto divest the Lothian Pension Fund from fossil fuels It hasn’t happened yet! In the meantime, the IPCC have released their latest and final warning on climate change. The report states…
Wednesday, 15 March at East Linton Community Hall @19.45 This is another opportunity for ELCAN member groups to connect informally, learn from each other and share experiences. If any groups wish to share their current or planned events or other activities please bring along your literature and/or send the details to me and I’ll post…
‘Re-imagining the Future – Living with Hope’ will be on Wed 22 March in Augustine United Church, Edinburgh. Connect with like-minded individuals and organisations to celebrate achievements, share ideas and stories, and explore ways to bring our shared 10-year vision to life. With inspiring keynote speeches, interactive workshops, speeches, and networking activities, this is not just…
The 5 Key Takeaways Although the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 is behind us, the decisions taken in Sharm el-Sheikh require all countries to make an extra effort to address the climate crisis – starting now. Or as UN Secretary-General António Guterres put it, “COP27 concludes with much homework and little time.” All are hugely…
Interested in energy conservation and efficiency? Involved in an energy conservation project – or want to be? Join fellow climate activists and community workers for an online networking event and group discussions 2.00pm – 3.30 pm on Monday 28 November An opportunity to share experience, ideas, challenges and to find answers to your questions! Speakers:…
Join Lil at its ReUse Festival and Second-Hand Market on Saturday November 12, 10am – 2pm Maitlandfield House Hotel Help us make second-hand the first choice for everyone.
The UNFCCC’s COP27 is being held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt From 6 to 18 November 2022, Heads of State, ministers and negotiators, along with climate activists, mayors, civil society representatives and CEOs will meet in the Egyptian coastal city for the world’s largest annual gathering on climate action What does it mean for us here…