Climate Adaptation: June/July news & events

Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Angus Climate Hub seeks your Storm Stories This winter…Continue readingClimate Adaptation: June/July news & events

Next steps for climate adaptation policy in Scotland: SCCAN Roundup

At the end of May, SCCAN was invited to speak at the Scotland Policy Conferences keynote seminar called “Next steps for climate…Continue readingNext steps for climate adaptation policy in Scotland: SCCAN Roundup

Funny Weather

The ‘longer-in-the-tooth’ folk in the climate world might remember the zine Funny Weather: everything you didn’t want to know about climate change…Continue readingFunny Weather

Members Discount: Zero Carbon Britain One-Day Online Training Course – 19th June 2024

Discounted rate for SCCAN members of £30 from £95: Zero Carbon Britain: Live Online – Scaling up Community Action by the Centre…Continue readingMembers Discount: Zero Carbon Britain One-Day Online Training Course – 19th June 2024

Climate Adaptation: May/June news & events

Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Continue readingClimate Adaptation: May/June news & events

Cooking (in) the Land

This is a story about the cultural contributions of everyday South Asian communities to Scotland and about finding and creating community and…Continue readingCooking (in) the Land

Coffee cups rattle as climate reality hits Angus

I love the sound of a deadline whooshing past. I’m looking at the birds outside, when I should be concentrating on a…Continue readingCoffee cups rattle as climate reality hits Angus

Back in the saddle: Edinburgh’s Wee Spoke Hub – Part 2

A story about the positive impact of two community cycling groups in Edinburgh written by Douglas Rogers and funded through a SCCAN…Continue readingBack in the saddle: Edinburgh’s Wee Spoke Hub – Part 2

SCCAN Gathering Programme: Glasgow 2024

You can see more details about the event on the SCCAN Annual Gathering eventbrite page here.Continue readingSCCAN Gathering Programme: Glasgow 2024

Why stories at the heart of communities matter

To quote Shakespeare “The pen is mightier than the sword’. As one of the Story Weaver team at SCCAN, I’m passionate about…Continue readingWhy stories at the heart of communities matter

Opening the black box: how to make real change on the brink of oblivion

We have two fundamental problems when it comes to making meaningful change to our specie’s current disastrous collective trajectory: our psychology and…Continue readingOpening the black box: how to make real change on the brink of oblivion

Everyday Changemakers: Gina and Mike, Aultnaskiach Dell

Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to Gina and Mike at Aultnaskiach Dell about the ways they have been taking care of…Continue readingEveryday Changemakers: Gina and Mike, Aultnaskiach Dell

Climate: Knowledge Into Action Training – Glasgow

27/28 February 6/7 March 9:30- 14:00 Working in your local groups in/around Glasgow and have experience or an interest in facilitation? Expression…Continue readingClimate: Knowledge Into Action Training – Glasgow

“It’s so disorganised!”: A word from our Ops Lead

“It’s so disorganised!” claimed a friend in a recent conversation about the plethora of organisations working locally to combat the climate crisis.…Continue reading“It’s so disorganised!”: A word from our Ops Lead

Scottish Climate Action Hubs update

SCCAN are delighted to announce several more successes in the progression of the development of a network of regional community climate action…Continue readingScottish Climate Action Hubs update

Join Our Cause: Be a Catalyst for Change with SCCAN! 

Here’s your opportunity to make a significant impact as a Governance and Policy Circle Member Volunteer at the Scottish Communities Climate Action…Continue readingJoin Our Cause: Be a Catalyst for Change with SCCAN! 

1000 members united in climate action!

SCCAN is delighted to announce that we have reached the absolutely phenomenal milestone of 1000 members joining our network. This important milestone…Continue reading1000 members united in climate action!

Success for a Midlothian Climate Action Hub

Members of the Midlothian Climate Action Network are thrilled and making plans to celebrate after the Scottish Government confirmed that their application…Continue readingSuccess for a Midlothian Climate Action Hub

SCCAN Annual Gathering

Filmmaker and Composer Cameron Mackay, founder of the award winning production company Cameron Mackay Productions, filmed footage and interviews with SCCAN staff…Continue readingSCCAN Annual Gathering

Edinburgh Climate Action Network social media accounts promotion

The Edinburgh Climate Action Network has been set up by SCCAN to support communities in Edinburgh and to strengthen networks and connections…Continue readingEdinburgh Climate Action Network social media accounts promotion

Help Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

Are you ready to have an impact on shaping Edinburgh’s journey to a greener future? We invite you to participate in a…Continue readingHelp Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

ECAN Summer Garden Party

The Edinburgh communities Climate Action Network (ECAN) hosted a wide gathering of grassroots groups, individuals, organisations, businesses and policymakers with an interest…Continue readingECAN Summer Garden Party

Job: Member Engagement and Support Coordinator

Hours:  21 hours per week (0.6 FTE) generally Monday to Friday but some occasional evenings and weekends required Salary:   £30,240 (pro rata)…Continue readingJob: Member Engagement and Support Coordinator

Dalkeith Community Garden – SCCAN Showcase

Our member Callum Gibson who’s interested in videography wanted to produce a video showcasing an environmental initiative teaching young volunteers the benefits…Continue readingDalkeith Community Garden – SCCAN Showcase

Job: Communications Weaver

Hours:  21 hours per week (0.6 FTE) generally Monday to Friday but some occasional evenings and weekends required Salary:   £30,240 (pro rata)…Continue readingJob: Communications Weaver

West Lothian Climate Action Network Gathering

On April 25th West Lothian Climate Action  Network held it’s first gathering at Beechbrae, a hidden jewel situated Blackridge bringing together a…Continue readingWest Lothian Climate Action Network Gathering

Members’ survey report

We have completed the creation and design of the members’ survey report, using data collected from our members in December 2022. The…Continue readingMembers’ survey report

Join our Climate for Change facilitator team!

Next training in June (3 mornings online): Apply here Any questions – email Kaska or Kirsty on c4c@sccan.scot. Climate for Change programme…Continue readingJoin our Climate for Change facilitator team!

Beach of Dreams

An opportunity to be part of an exciting mass creative and climate action partnership.  Beach of Dreams began in 2021 as a 500-mile…Continue readingBeach of Dreams

East Lothian Climate Action Network

Together, creating a fairer, more sustainable and resilient future The sunny and warm weather earlier in the day on 18 May suggested…Continue readingEast Lothian Climate Action Network