
Mike Robinson
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The Scottish Government has published a statement confirming that, if approved by the Scottish Parliament, it will set new carbon budget levels in line with recommendations by Climate Change Committee. While this is welcome, concerningly it also states that agriculture and land use will not

"If the risk of a plane crashing was as high as the risk of the AMOC collapsing, none of us would ever fly because they would not let the plane take off." Great to talk to the The Guardian about #Climate economics and the danger of tipping points. theguardian.com/environment/ng…



Yesterday on BBC Scotland David Kelly Community Transport Association made the strong case in support of free bus travel in Scotland, based on the health, economic, social and environmental benefits 🚌 Listen from 1:36:00 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

As an old fashioned romantic and lover of all things puzzle (aren't we all?) I loved this book... the fellowship of puzzle makers... Thanks to Samuel Burr for the escapism. I'm off to buy copies for my staff!



Today's report from the Met Office shows that our climate is already changing significantly, bringing serious impacts on our health, jobs, homes and nature. Every fraction of a degree of heating matters - we urgently need leadership and proper plans to build a fairer,

This week’s State of the UK Climate report shows that weather extremes are the new norm for the UK. Our Chair Mike Robinson highlights the key findings, why not enough is being done to address it, and the urgent need for leadership in this new blog: stopclimatechaos.scot/warmth-wildfir…


In today's #GreenAlliancePodcast, we're reviewing the impact that the disposable vape ban has had so far, and as Laura Young says in this clip, why this win was just a small step in a bigger shift to more circular economy. Full ep: buff.ly/LMxQnTE



Local authorities control a third of the path to net zero, according to the Climate Change Committee. 🎯 We're teaming up with Scottish Communities Climate Action Network (Scot Communities CAN) to explore what the 2025 Action Scorecards say about local climate action in Scotland. 🦄💚