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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.
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Proposal and consultation for Scottish Parliament Member's bill to ban Ecocide
09 November 2023
Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, hopes to introduce a Member's Bill in the Scottish Parliament to make ecocide an international crime. She writes The opportunity to secure a livea...Full Story
Pumped storage hydro and rewilding - Two sides of the same sustainability coin?
08 November 2023
There is news of a proposal for the biggest pumped storage Hydro scheme in the UK at Laggan, and an ambitious scheme for the re-wilding of the Dalnacardoch Estate in the Cairngorms. The pumped...Full Story
SRARTING 15 NOVEMBER Forestry operations in Culbokie Woods
30 October 2023
Contractors for Forestry and land Scotland (FLS) will be carrying out felling and extraction operations in Culbokie Woods in the near future. Update: operations will start on Wednesday 15 Novem...Full Story
Backsliding on the green agenda
28 October 2023
UK Government approves new oil licences The Herald 30 October 2023 David Bol The UK Government has issued 27 new oil and gas licences in the North Sea . . .&...Full Story
Latest News Stories
- 26/04/2024 Abandoned climate target throws Scottish politics into turmoill
- 20/04/2024 Misleading carbon data in 'Six inches of Soil'
- 18/04/2024 18 recommendations from People's Panel on Climate Change
- 08/04/2024 Actions for a Healthy Planet(4) - United Nations
- 04/04/2024 Zero Waste Food Challenge with HCWP
- 25/03/2024 Home Energy in the Highlands - Community Consultation
- 25/03/2024 Recent newsletters received
- 12/03/2024 New season of Gardening Workshops at Allangrange
- 04/03/2024 CAB outreach sessions in Black Isle villages
- 02/03/2024 Magazines offered
Forthcoming Events…
- Thursday 9 May
- 18:00 Join in with the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 2 - Shopping
- Friday 10 May
- 13:00 Uunveiling of the Coronation Tree and Plaque for Ross and Cromarty
- Saturday 11 May
- 10:00 Fixing the Future 'Right to Repair' workshop
- NA Cromarty Community Market
- Saturday 18 May
- NA To Sunday 26 - Inverness Festival of Walking and Wheeling
- NA BIHS Spring Plant Sale
- NA Culbokie Community Market
- Thursday 23 May
- 18:30 Join the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 3 - STORING
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