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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Legal challenge to Cumbria coal mine

10 January 2023

Friends of the Earth and local protest group SLACC (South Lakes Action on Climate Change) are both about to mount legal challenges to the UK Government's granting of planning permission for a new ...
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NH&I Climate Hub expands coverage

30 December 2022

From the Hub newsletter  12 December We’re very excited today to reveal that we’re expanding the area we cover to include Lochaber & Skye!  We’ve been in discussion ...
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Is Hydrogen the fuel of the future?

24 December 2022

Is hydrogen the fuel of the future? In March 2022 we noticed an HC media release about the council signing a deal with infrastructure company H2Green to co-operate in and contribute to the setting ...
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Biodiversity - international, national and local aspirations

23 December 2022

December 2022 Biodiversity is definitely the word of the month.  As the COP15 conference of parties to the UN Biological Diversity Convention ends in Montreal, there is a flurry of related inf...
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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.