The 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to about to start in Glasgow, Scotland. I hope all the attendants feel the same welcoming atmosphere I felt just over 6 years ago, when I moved into this city to pursue my passion in renewable energy.
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A sigh of relief to Young Malawians as Malawi Scotland Partnership (MaSP) will for the first time in history allow climate change young leaders to follow this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference number 26 (COP26) discussions in Lilongwe.
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You may have noticed that there’s a big climate conference coming to Glasgow. From 31st October, Glasgow will host COP26, which is being heralded as the ‘last best chance’ for meaningful, binding climate agreements to keep global carbon emissions below 1.5C.
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Sixteen young leaders from 2050 Climate Group, Scotland’s youth-led climate charity, will attend COP26 to observe the negotiations.
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A “Kinder world” is a series storytelling and arts workshops supported by 2050x fund. The workshops were held in July 2021 at The Old Mill Gallery & Bookshop in Palnackie. Kirsty Turpie who has been leading this effort, talked to us about this experience.
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The City of Edinburgh Council has declared a climate emergency and is seeking to become a net-zero city by 2030. This blog looks at how they are going to do it and asks young people for their thoughts on the Draft 2030 Climate Strategy.
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As we go into our 5th year of delivering the Young Leaders Development Programme, we got together one of our oldest volunteers (not by age!), Meredith Adams, and one of our newest volunteers, Alex Reid, to tell us a little bit about their YLDP story and what action they took...
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The aim of the Young Leaders Development Programme (YLDP) is to give young people the leadership skills and climate change knowledge they need to take action in the climate emergency. Now in its fifth year, we are looking for people like YOU to join the programme.
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A practical guide to planning, recruiting and nurturing young talent as part of Board of Trustees. A blog post for charities.
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