Climate Adaptation Training for Elected Members
2019-06-20
Network news
SSN spent the morning at a training session aimed at Scottish elected members and councillors. Held at Glasgow’s City Chambers the packed agenda featured experts from the EU and closer to home.
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Scotland's Just Transition
2019-06-17
Network news
The Just Transition Commission is a diverse mix of academics, third sector, unions, power sector, environmental groups and housing groups. The Commission is chaired by Professor Jim Skea and other members include Professor Karen Turner of Strathclyde University and Charlotte Hartley from the 2050 Climate Group.
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Local climate change projects funding announced
2019-06-07
Partner news
Funding of up to £75,000 to support local climate action in the UK has been announced by the Place-Based Climate Action Network (PCAN). Proposals are invited for the first round of the PCAN Fund, backed by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which will support up to six projects worth £5,000 – £35,000 each, out of a total of £75,000.
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What's your climate strategy?
2019-06-03
Sustainable Scotland Network Event
SSN members shared knowledge and experience on strategy development and delivery at a Network event on 29 May at Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation. Around 70 members gathered to consider how to set targets, galvanise leadership and embed a credible blueprint to deliver on the Climate Change Plan.