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What is the AMOC and why does it matter?

Current affairs: Climate change is running AMOC

"AMOC isn't an on-or-off phenomenon: it speeds up and slows down, and almost every 21st-century projection shows it slowing down, as a...

Jun 15, 2026

15th June 2026

Coming together for climate action

A diverse group of campaigners came together in the historical heart of Edinburgh recently to catch up and share stories at the latest SCCS...

Jun 11, 2026

11th June 2026

Rain on the parade – and sunshine, wind and thunder

By Ilona Amos, Media and Communications Lead for Stop Climate Chaos Scotland Raincoat, wellies, umbrella, T-shirt, shades, factor 50. You...

Jun 05, 2026

5th June 2026

Prescription: Cures for many ills could be dispensed from an unexpected source

"If you care about health and healthcare, you should also care about climate and nature. You cannot separate these issues."...

Jun 04, 2026

4th June 2026

Fast, effective action is more important than ever to keep Scotland on track to hit climate goals

Photo by Murilo Gomes on Unsplash Delivering action will be Scotland’s big climate test in the next parliament, writes...

May 25, 2026

25th May 2026

From Santa Marta to Scotland: the line we must not cross on fossil fuels

Photo by Arvind Vallabh on Unsplash By Ben Wilson, director of public engagement for SCIAF and international policy lead for SCCS Whilst...

May 18, 2026

18th May 2026

How we can ease impacts of Iran war and help the climate

Photo by Eric Veiga on Unsplash By Dr Mike Robinson, chair, Stop Climate Chaos Scotland The bombing may have stopped, for now at least,...

May 05, 2026

5th May 2026

What are NETs and is there a catch?

Photo by Michael Pointner on Unsplash Hi-tech kit could capture megatonnes of climate-warming emissions in the future, so what’s not to...

Mar 30, 2026

30th March 2026

Scottish Government publishes final Climate Change Plan. Is it enough?

Scotland’s routemap to net zero has shortfalls, but all parties, people and business must pull together to achieve the brightest future...

Mar 24, 2026

24th March 2026

Delayed Climate Plan “faces four key tests”

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland (SCCS), Scotland’s climate coalition, has today set out the four key tests the Scottish Government’s...

Mar 23, 2026

23rd March 2026