Why is the Government Being Asked to Pick up the Bill?

What is the CEE Bill? In 2019, the UK parliament declared a Climate Emergency. However, the climate and ecological emergency has not received the critical action required to reverse it. The Zero Hour campaign for the Climate & Ecological Emergency Bill is a response to this lack of climate action. The Bill is designed by… Continue reading Why is the Government Being Asked to Pick up the Bill?

COP26: Have countries pledged enough?

The twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties (COP26) was headlined as a critical event for securing meaningful climate action to limit greenhouse gas emissions and global warming below 1.5°C. As the UN climate summit comes to an end, we reflect on the pledges made. Deforestation Over 130 countries have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and… Continue reading COP26: Have countries pledged enough?

Green and Ethical Checklist with The Guardian

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A life without bees is a world without life by Annabelle Gauntlett

What would happen to the earth if bees became extinct? …seems like an illogical question to ask, as realistically, how could such a small insect evolve any detrimental impact? The truth is, if the species of the bee were to become extinct then humans would be living on a timeline, one of which is estimated… Continue reading A life without bees is a world without life by Annabelle Gauntlett

Renewable energy in Scotland

Our junior ambassador Brooke Castree has written a piece on the forms of renewable energy that could power Scotland, read below to find out more. The 4 energy sources I chose to power Scotland are wind and wave energy because they are both renewable and once built they run on a low cost. My final… Continue reading Renewable energy in Scotland

Climate Change: A Timeline

The climate has always been changing, however, in the history of human civilization, the current changes that we’re experiencing are particularly alarming. Primarily because the climate has never changed this rapidly. Below we present a timeline of events that highlight the major changes in the climate, and the resulting actions that have been undertaken. 1800s… Continue reading Climate Change: A Timeline

10 steps to solve our Climate Crisis by Neil Kitching

Neil Kitching is a geographer, former accountant and now works as an Energy Specialist for Scottish Enterprise. He recently published his first book, Carbon Choices, on the common-sense solutions to our climate and nature crises. Here Neil outlines his ten ‘building blocks’ which society needs to put in place to tackle climate change. Have you ever… Continue reading 10 steps to solve our Climate Crisis by Neil Kitching

Taking the Government to Court: Paid to Pollute

Have you heard of the Paid to Pollute case? Earlier this year, the High Court gave the go-ahead to a case that could end the production of oil and gas that relies on generous public subsidies. The campaigners have presented the UK government with a legal challenge over their support of North Sea oil and… Continue reading Taking the Government to Court: Paid to Pollute

What Impact Have Extinction Rebellion had?

Who is Extinction Rebellion (XR)? Extinction Rebellion is an international movement using non-violent civil disobedience to minimise the risk of social collapse and halt mass extinction. They want to highlight the current environmental crisis we are experiencing. Life itself is under threat, and they are collectively using their voices to raise awareness of the possibility… Continue reading What Impact Have Extinction Rebellion had?

Are record-shattering heat waves and wildfires the new normal?

We have all seen the devasting recent headlines of the unprecedented heatwave scorching western Canada and the US to wildfires blazing over Europe. However, we can expect such events to be more common as the world continues to heat up due to climate change. According to scientists, recent heatwaves would have been 150 times less… Continue reading Are record-shattering heat waves and wildfires the new normal?

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