4th year UWS BA Journalism/Sports Journalism visit Govan docks to highlight an environmental project which demonstrates how plants can help with reclaiming polluted soil. The site is being repurposed from wasteland to […]
By Peter Quinn With the COP26 conference taking place in the next few weeks in Glasgow, Scotland’s climate policy will be under global scrutiny over that period. With world leaders coming to […]
by Adam Campbell By Adam Campbell Evidence suggests young people are becoming more anxious about climate change and the ecological crisis. The scale and intensity of climate change – and the cacophony […]
By Meg Montague The RSPB are urging young people across the country to take part in their annual citizens’ science project, the Big Garden Birdwatch (BGBW), which takes place this weekend. “Young […]
By Meg Montague Grouse moors in Scotland will be subject to a new licensing scheme after they were unable to combat the illegal persecution of birds of prey through self-regulation, the Scottish […]
by Rebecca Weinberg As Covid-19 casts a dark shadow over the news, fourth-year UWS Journalism student Layla Maguire remains focused on the issue of climate change. Layla, 22, entered the course with […]
By John Murray For those of us losing the rag with the climate change battle, tip the hat to Scotland’s sustainable fashion pioneers providing the belt and braces logic required to save […]
The Scottish government declared a climate emergency last year and pledged to reduce emissions by 75% by 2030, as well as committing to Scotland reaching net-zero by 2045. The Active travel hub […]
by Darren Gibson Challenges to the environment and climate change are two of the most broadly debated topics in the run up to this Thursday’s General Election. Each of the major political […]
By Fethi Benaissa Easter Weekend and bank holiday have attracted hundreds of people to Ayr Beach to enjoy the warm weather. According to the Met Office, Scotland has registered the warmest Easter […]
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