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COP26 Electric Vehicle Rally 8-12 November

10 August 2021

Highland Council is supporting and publicising 'The Electric Vehicle Rally of Scotland', an event due to take place from 8-12 November to coincide with the COP26 climate conference taking...
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IPCC publishes  new report on climate crisis

04 August 2021

On 9 August 2021 The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report entitled 'AR6 Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis' in which it says, in stronger terms than it ...
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Scottish Government 'Let's do Net Zero' campaign

06 July 2021

A major Scottish Government campaign called Let's do Net Zero has been launched to highlight the benefits a net-zero society would bring to the economy, health and the environment.  Climate c...
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Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions target missed again

04 July 2021

June 2021     from SCCAN June newsletter Greenhouse gas emissions data from 2019, released on 15th June by the Scottish Government, shows that Scotland has not met...
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We are part of the rapidly expanding worldwide Transition Towns movement. The Black Isle is a peninsula of about 100 sq miles ENE of Inverness in Scotland, UK.