Oban rebels travel to London for climate protests
The group only started a few months ago but such is the strength of feeling among local members they felt it important they join the national protest
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Participants sought to take part in paid Oban focus group
If climate change is not at the top of your agenda, or if you just don’t think about it on a regular basis, then environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, would like to hear from you.
Farming
Sheep have a vital role in helping to tackling climate change
The association’s concern is that alternative ways of managing land and vegetarian type foods are being proposed as being options to reduce warming while increasing evidence is showing that the opposite is true.
Lochaber
Youngsters walk out for their future in Fort climate strike
Dozens of people turned out in Fort William to raise awareness for climate change as part of the Global Climate Strike.
Outdoors
Broad welcome for climate change target
Voicing support for the programme are Scottish Natural Heritage, the John Muir Trust, the RSPB and the Scottish Wildlife Trust.
Outdoors
Academic warns about islands’ future
According to the research of Prof Angus, the communities most vulnerable to climate change are Uist, Tiree, Islay and Sanday in Orkney.
Lochaber
Council makes appeal for information on effects of climate change
Communities and businesses across Lochaber and the rest of the Highlands are being asked to share their experiences of climate change severe weather over the past few years as part of a new initiative.
Lochaber
Fort’s Holly has date with former Irish president Mary Robinson
Climate activist and Lochaber Times columnist, Holly Gillibrand, will be one of the younger stars of this month’s Edinburgh International Book Festival.
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Mull students take a stance on climate change
A series of workshops will be held on the island ahead of September’s strike
Lochaber
Highland youngsters to attend Highland Youth Parliament annual conference
This year’s event offers young people the opportunity to explore how they can engage with The Highland Council in their local areas to contribute to efforts to tackle climate change.