Climate change

When is International Women’s Day 2023? Daniel Mcneil

King Charles and The Queen Consort’s announce first State visit of their reign

King Charles and Queen Consort announce first State visit Chelsie Sewell

Grandson of original Mr Cadbury to open luxury chocolate shops in UK Chelsie Sewell

Met Office says 2022 will be UK’s warmest year on record Daniel Mcneil

Asian hornet alert as insects spotted in UK Molly Powell

Children catch fish in a flooded street on Sunday after heavy monsoon rains in Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (Picture: Abdul Majeed/AFP via Getty Images)

King Charles can have a positive influence on climate action – Angus Robertson Angus Robertson

West Lothian fire: Pictures show firefighters still battling West Lothian wildfire which broke out three days ago

News Firefighters still battling wildfire which broke out three days ago Neil Pooran and Rachel Mackie

Lindsey Cole, an 'urban mermaid', who is hoping to raise awareness of the plastic pandemic with her adventure swim across the Firth of Forth.

Mermaid swims across Firth of Forth Anna Bryan

The Water of Leith, just upstream from Dean Village, appears completely still (Picture: Ian Johnston)

Water of Leith is so low it looks like the river has stopped flowing Ian Johnston

Edinburgh heatwave: Hot weather returning to Edinburgh this week - here's when and how hot it could get

Hot weather is returning to Edinburgh this week Rachel Mackie

Solar panels on the roof of the War Memorial Building in Edinburgh Castle (Picture: Santiago Arribas Pena/Historic Environment Scotland)

Demand for eco-friendly homes means planning departments need proper funding Joanna Mowat

Edinburgh weather: Here is what the weather in the Capital will look like today as temperatures start to drop

Here is what the weather in the Capital will look like today Rachel Mackie

Lorna Slater is a Lothian Green MSP and Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity

Climate crisis not a future problem it is here now - Lorna Slater Lorna Slater

Scotland may not be seeing wildfires like this one in Louchats, south-western France, but high temperatures can be dangerous (Picture: Thibaud Moritz/AFP via Getty Images)

Angus Robertson MSP: Heat warnings must be taken seriously. Here's what to do Angus Robertson

A local resident trying to help fight a forest fire on the Greek island of Evia gestures after the hose runs dry (Picture: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Global disaster must not be legacy we leave to our children and grandchildren Steve Cardownie

Read This Most Brits are still committed to tackling the climate crisis despite cost of li... Richard Jenkins

A note is left by the activists after they deflate tyres on vehicles

Eco-activists letting down SUV tyres are idiots – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

The Emperor moth is one of the most spectacular species seen in British woodlands.
Pic: Natural history museum

Moths disappearing from UK woods faster than from farms or cities Stephen Wilkie

Climate change and conservation will be in the spotlight at the Edinburgh Science Festival in April.

Climate change and conservation to the fore at Edinburgh Science Festival Brian Ferguson

Royal Bank of Scotland, part of NatWest Group, is launching new green loans and green asset finance. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

RBS takes aim at net zero goal after launching green loan support for SMEs Scott Reid

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The climate crisis is scary - how do we tell our kids about it? Fiona Evans

Frank O’Donnell, AKA the Surface Water Guy.

Government must pump cash into Scottish Water to avert crisis, says expert Shona Elliott

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has a stark message on climate change.

COP26: Boris Johnson's stark warning on climate change emergency Emily Beament

Petrochemical giant Ineos has announced it will spend more than £1 billion on switching to 'blue' hydrogen, using carbon capture and storage, to power operations as its oil refinery and manufacturing plants at Grangemouth

Petrochemical giant Ineos to spend £1bn on green measures Ilona Amos

Petrochemical giant Ineos has announced it will spend more than £1 billion on switching to 'blue' hydrogen, using carbon capture and storage, to power operations as its oil refinery and manufacturing plants at Grangemouth

Petrochemical giant Ineos to spend £1bn on green measures Ilona Amos

A special online event for people with learning disabilities has been organised as part of Scotland's Climate Fringe and will allow participants to question politician, express their views and explain some of the difficulties they face in living a greener lifestyle

Special climate event for people with learning disabilities ahead of COP26 Ilona Amos

Active travel, like cycling, cuts carbon emissions and improves health (Picture: Andrew O'Brien/JPI Media)

City must change after ‘code red for humanity’ on climate change – Eleanor Bird Eleanor Bird

Parts of Leith could be underwater within a lifetime unless politicians like Nicola Sturgeon take climate change seriously (Picture: Fraser Bremner/pool/Getty Images)

News The Scottish government is not taking climate change seriously – Ian Murray MP Ian Murray

The world's attention is turning towards the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow as this sand art on a beach in the Wirral, Merseyside shows (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

UN climate summit must hear voice of the young generation – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

Boris Johnson and broadcaster and conservationist David Attenborough at the launch of the United Nations' Climate Change conference, Cop26, in London in February last year (Picture: Jeremy Selwyn/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Fresh evidence that Johnson isn't serious about climate change – Angus Robertson Angus Robertson

A firefighter and locals rush to try to save a burning house as wildfires approach the village of Pefki on Evia, Greece's second largest island (Picture: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Time is running out to avoid a climate change catastrophe – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

From left: SCDI CEO Sara Thiam with Pawprint's Mark McCafferty and Christian Arno. Picture: contributed.

SCDI accelerates efforts to tackle climate change with new tie-up Emma Newlands

The Bootleg Fire burns near Bly, Oregon, amid record temperatures and drought (Picture: USDA Forest Service via Getty Images)

US wildfires and Edinburgh's new cycle lanes are connected – Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

Glasgow is known for many things, including the traffic cone on the Duke of Wellington's statue. This year it could become synonymous with the fight against climate change (Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

How 'Glasgow' can become a byword for saving the planet – Ian Murray MP Ian Murray

Cold showers, reusing teabags and renting children's toys are among the top 50 h... Gemma Francis

The devastating and deadly floods in Western Europe point to the shape of things to come (Picture: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Zero-carbon plan is the path to bright future – Claire Miller and Steve Burgess Claire Miller and Steve Burgess

A wildfire burns near the drought-stricken Shasta Lake in Lakehead, California, earlier this month amid a severe heatwave (Picture: Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images)

Why I don't trust Boris to run vital Cop26 climate change summit – Helen Martin Helen Martin

Exhaust fumes can be a killer as well as contributing to climate change (Picture: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

SNP U-turn on deadly air pollution is a disgrace – Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton

EasyJet has announced a series of new UK routes this summer after Covid restrictions severely curtailed European travel. (Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)

Aviation insiders dismayed by new UK routes amid climate fight – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Top 5 ways children would solve climate change Gemma Francis

Edinburgh students claim not enough is being done to tackle climate change Hannah Brown

Seven-year-old Euan Corke from Penicuik at the Youth Strike for Climate event.

Penicuik Carbon Challenge finds a home Kevin Quinn

Climate change activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) are set to stage an eye-catching protest outside the Scottish Government’s Victoria Quay offices in Leith this afternoon. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Extinction Rebellion to stage protest today in Leith’s Victoria Quay Conor Marlborough