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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.
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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
HC Waste Partnership report for TBI AGM
19 October 2023
Laura Donnelly, one of TBI's Project Officers for the Highland Community Waste Partnership, has prepared an annual report of HCWP's activities, as a Powerpoint presentation to coincide with TB...Full Story
Latest News Stories
- 23/11/2024 Greta Thunberg denounces COP29 failure
- 22/11/2024 COP29 overruns as poor countries seethe over climate cash
- 20/11/2024 COP summits ‘no longer fit for purpose’
- 18/11/2024 Verdicts awaited on two critical environment issues
- 30/10/2024 Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Area Place Plan
- 28/10/2024 Bumper November newsletter from SCCAN
- 22/10/2024 High Life Highland rangers in the spotlight
- 08/09/2024 Welcome for proposed Natural Environment Bill
- 06/09/2024 Wind Farm proposal for Cnoc Ceislein
- 04/09/2024 Scottish Human Rights Bill omitted from programme for government
Forthcoming Events…
- Monday 25 November
- 12:30 Highland Good Food Partnership Food Conversation
- Wednesday 27 November
- 12:00 Stop Climate Chaos & SCCAN - Climate Action in Scotland - 3
- Saturday 30 November
- 10:00 North Kessock Community market
- Tuesday 3 December
- 18:45 6 inches of Soil @ Muir of Ord Hub with Alex Davies
- Friday 13 December
- NA Resolis Community Arts Fiddle and harp evening
- Saturday 14 December
- NA Cromarty Community Market
- Saturday 21 December
- NA Culbokie Community Market
- Friday 7 February
- NA Transition Assembly England and Wales 2025
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