Finding our way through two emergencies

SCCS Chair Tom Ballantine reflects on how our response to the pandemic can shape how we deal with the other crisis we face and the key...

Sep 21, 2020

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Where is the ‘local’ in our Green Recovery?

We are now firmly in an age of crisis. The global covid-19 pandemic rumbles on; the financial crisis of 2008, which was never fully over,...

Sep 08, 2020

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Transitioning to a circular economy is key for Scotland’s just and green recovery.

By Sarah Moyes, Plastic and Circular Economy Campaigner at Friends of the Earth Scotland For the first time ever, global resource...

Aug 28, 2020

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Our economic recovery must protect and enhance our land and sea

Blog by Andrew Midgley, Senior Land Use Policy Officer, RSPB Scotland Nature really matters. Over the last few months of the Covid pandemic...

Aug 28, 2020

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The complexity of our food systems and the implications for climate change

By Keesje Avis, Senior Policy Officer and Clerk of Farming 1.5 Inquiry at Nourish Scotland What do you think of when you think of food?...

Aug 28, 2020

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We need a global recovery that leaves no one behind

By Sarah Freeman, Policy Officer at SCIAF The coronavirus pandemic has changed everything. In Europe and the US, we have adapted to a new...

Aug 28, 2020

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Three ways to make our buildings fit for the future

By Amelia Guy-Meakin, Scotland COP26 Coordinator, WWF Heating our homes, offices and other buildings accounts for a quarter of Scotland’s...

Aug 28, 2020

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