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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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"Our house is on fire"  -  Greta Thunberg speaks at World Economic Forum at Davos

22 January 2019

The Swedish teenager, now 16, who hit the headlines by leading school strikes against climate change and addressed the UN Climate Conference in Katowice in December, has taken the train to Davos to te...
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Events at Logie Steading

16 January 2019

Logie steading has emailed with colourful information about various events and classes over the next few months. You may be able to read the email here, or you can look at the what's on pag...
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Climate Change School strike in Fort William

12 January 2019

Following the example of Greta Thunberg in Sweden, school Climate Change strikes for an hour every Friday morning, are spreading worldwide. The National reports "Holly Gillibrand, 13, ...
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BITT January Bulletin - Tourist Tax and 'Slow Adventure' tourism

10 January 2019

BITT's January bulletin includes links to a Scottish Government consultation document on the issues surrounding the possible introduction of a Tourist Tax (consultation closes Friday 25 Januar...
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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.