Earlier this year, I applied to the 2050x fund with a hope to create a new product line which would build on my sustainability principles, whilst also solving a couple of different problems I'd observed among my peers.
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As COP26 draws to a close in Glasgow, we took the opportunity to speak to three Young Leaders in Scotland about what they want from COP26 and what the future may hold.
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I arrived in Glasgow for COP26 in style. With over 200 people from Edinburgh and a whole heap of whooping, cheering and bike-bell dinging.
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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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