Young people call for action on climate change
News
Young people from around the UK want to see urgent action to tackle the climate and nature emergencies. Hundreds of people aged under 30 have contributed to a Youth Manifesto …
Seven ways the Scottish Government can show international leadership in tackling the climate and biodiversity crises
Blogs
The Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15), the governing body of the Convention on Biological Diversity will set the post-2020 global biodiversity framework for the next decade. Originally expected to take place …
Greening Scotland’s transport networks is vital to solving the climate crisis
Blogs
Today’s theme at COP26 is transport. The way we travel has major impacts on the natural environment, while itself being affected by climate change. Rebekah Strong looks at how nature can be integrated …
How nature-based solutions can help boost gender equality
Blogs
Delving further into the implications of nature-based solutions, Rebekah Strong, Nature-based Solutions Policy Adviser, looks at the possible impact on gender equality and the benefits that nature-based solutions can have on wider community …
Why legally binding targets are needed to support nature’s recovery
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On Friday Scottish Environment LINK is hosting Big Nature Day, encouraging people across Scotland to get close to nature and take the time to appreciate its diversity, as well as …