Skye artist makes the most of the islands natural and unnatural resources
Multi-media sculptor’s climate change exhibition will be part of COP26 before coming to Oban.
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Argyll police to help cope with COP26
Police officers from across the UK will be deployed to November’s UN climate crisis conference in Glasgow, in one of the country’s largest ever security operations
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Council says it cannot sanction climate strike absences from Lochaber schools
However, some climate action campaign groups, parents and their children, took a dim view of the local authority’s stance.
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Can we afford to miss the boat?
With sea level rises expected to flood most of Oban and Fort William in the next 30 years if climate crisis talks fail in Glasgow this November, an Argyll woodsman has built a Noah’s Ark to make people think about what’s at stake.
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SAMS scientists and subs return safe from melting glacier in Svalbard
‘It is like the west of Scotland, but with huge ice streams between the peaks,’ said Professor Mark Inall of SAMS. ‘[The glacier] has retreated half the distance from Connel to Taynuilt, which is the distance I bike.’
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Max takes the plunge in support of climate campaign
Local sea swimmer and ocean scientist Max Holloway joins the UN Patron of the Oceans, Lewis Pugh, for his training camp ahead of his next awareness-raising swim.