Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
@sccscot.bsky.social
We are a diverse coalition of over 70 civil society organisations campaigning together for climate action and justice in Scotland.
"Once again, disagreements between major powers led to a race to the bottom, and squeezed out the voices of the least developed countries and small island states who are staring in the face of climate obliteration."
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-outcom...
#justtransition #COP30 #climatejustice
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-outcom...
#justtransition #COP30 #climatejustice
COP30 outcome – SCCS response - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
Reacting to the outcome of the United Nations COP30 climate summit, Scotland’s climate coalition has said the final deals are disappointing, but welcomed backing for a new just transition mechanism, a...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot
November 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
"Once again, disagreements between major powers led to a race to the bottom, and squeezed out the voices of the least developed countries and small island states who are staring in the face of climate obliteration."
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-outcom...
#justtransition #COP30 #climatejustice
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-outcom...
#justtransition #COP30 #climatejustice
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This week, our very own Io Hadjicosta spoke at @parliament.scot for @sccscot.bsky.social.
Scotland's ambition to cut emissions from homes and buildings by 2045 is unreachable without clear regulation, incentives and investment. We need bold action now! 🌍
▶️ www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Scotland's ambition to cut emissions from homes and buildings by 2045 is unreachable without clear regulation, incentives and investment. We need bold action now! 🌍
▶️ www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee | Scottish Parliament TV
www.scottishparliament.tv
November 21, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This week, our very own Io Hadjicosta spoke at @parliament.scot for @sccscot.bsky.social.
Scotland's ambition to cut emissions from homes and buildings by 2045 is unreachable without clear regulation, incentives and investment. We need bold action now! 🌍
▶️ www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Scotland's ambition to cut emissions from homes and buildings by 2045 is unreachable without clear regulation, incentives and investment. We need bold action now! 🌍
▶️ www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
In our latest blog from COP30, Louise Davies, Chief Executive at @scottishfairtrade.bsky.social reflects on the key issues at the talks and the connections between climate justice and trade justice she was highlighting during her time in Belém.
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-blog-r...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-blog-r...
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
In our latest blog from COP30, Louise Davies, Chief Executive at @scottishfairtrade.bsky.social reflects on the key issues at the talks and the connections between climate justice and trade justice she was highlighting during her time in Belém.
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-blog-r...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/cop30-blog-r...
SCCS board member Ben Wilson from @sciaf.bsky.social has been at COP30 in Brazil. He writes about it in today's
@thescotsman.bsky.social
www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
#COP30 #climatechange
@thescotsman.bsky.social
www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
#COP30 #climatechange
www.scotsman.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
SCCS board member Ben Wilson from @sciaf.bsky.social has been at COP30 in Brazil. He writes about it in today's
@thescotsman.bsky.social
www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
#COP30 #climatechange
@thescotsman.bsky.social
www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
#COP30 #climatechange
“Scrapping the Heat in Buildings Bill in this parliament, which was urgently needed to help Scots to have warmer, drier homes while cutting energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions, is a disaster for householders, businesses and the climate alike."
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
Press release: SCCS response to Scottish Government shelving plans for the Heat in Buildings Bill - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
Scotland’s climate coalition has criticised the Scottish Government for shelving plans to introduce its Heat in Buildings Bill in the current parliamentary session. Stop Climate Chaos Scotland coaliti...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
“Scrapping the Heat in Buildings Bill in this parliament, which was urgently needed to help Scots to have warmer, drier homes while cutting energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions, is a disaster for householders, businesses and the climate alike."
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
"Without urgent action to introduce robust mechanisms - incentives & regulatory levers - the Climate Change Plan in it's current form is set up for failure"
Io Hadjicosta @wwfscotland.bsky.social sharing our views on heat at local govt & housing committee
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Io Hadjicosta @wwfscotland.bsky.social sharing our views on heat at local govt & housing committee
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee | Scottish Parliament TV
www.scottishparliament.tv
November 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
"Without urgent action to introduce robust mechanisms - incentives & regulatory levers - the Climate Change Plan in it's current form is set up for failure"
Io Hadjicosta @wwfscotland.bsky.social sharing our views on heat at local govt & housing committee
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
Io Hadjicosta @wwfscotland.bsky.social sharing our views on heat at local govt & housing committee
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...
"Drilling new wells as if the resource isn’t almost all gone is dishonest, offering false promises for workers in the sector and household billpayers," SCCS coalition manager @bken-la.bsky.social tells @holyroodmag.bsky.social
www.holyrood.com/inside-polit...
www.holyrood.com/inside-polit...
Do we need to stop drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea?
The Huddle: Experts give their take on the future for a lucrative sector, but one with environmental costs
www.holyrood.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:57 AM
"Drilling new wells as if the resource isn’t almost all gone is dishonest, offering false promises for workers in the sector and household billpayers," SCCS coalition manager @bken-la.bsky.social tells @holyroodmag.bsky.social
www.holyrood.com/inside-polit...
www.holyrood.com/inside-polit...
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One in nine species in Scotland is at risk of extinction. We can change this. 🏴
The Natural Environment Bill is our chance to set binding targets to restore nature.
Take 30 seconds to email your MSPs here: scotlink.eaction.online/targets
#Scotland #NatureRestoration #NaturalEnvironmentBill
The Natural Environment Bill is our chance to set binding targets to restore nature.
Take 30 seconds to email your MSPs here: scotlink.eaction.online/targets
#Scotland #NatureRestoration #NaturalEnvironmentBill
November 14, 2025 at 12:08 PM
One in nine species in Scotland is at risk of extinction. We can change this. 🏴
The Natural Environment Bill is our chance to set binding targets to restore nature.
Take 30 seconds to email your MSPs here: scotlink.eaction.online/targets
#Scotland #NatureRestoration #NaturalEnvironmentBill
The Natural Environment Bill is our chance to set binding targets to restore nature.
Take 30 seconds to email your MSPs here: scotlink.eaction.online/targets
#Scotland #NatureRestoration #NaturalEnvironmentBill
Brilliant to march through Glasgow with thousands of people to say that a better world is possible 🙌
Scotland’s Climate March is bringing people together to push for the transformative action we need.
People want warm homes, decent buses and green jobs in our communities.
People want warm homes, decent buses and green jobs in our communities.
November 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Brilliant to march through Glasgow with thousands of people to say that a better world is possible 🙌
🚨 HAPPENING TOMORROW ⬇️
📢 Join Scotland’s Climate March on Sat 15th Nov to demand a better world as part of a Global Day of Action!
Assemble at 11am, Glasgow Green.
Global Solidarity. A Fair Transition. Caring For Our Planet. Get involved: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
Assemble at 11am, Glasgow Green.
Global Solidarity. A Fair Transition. Caring For Our Planet. Get involved: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
November 14, 2025 at 8:25 AM
🚨 HAPPENING TOMORROW ⬇️
Thousands marching in Glasgow this weekend to call for climate action and a safer future, as COP30 continues in Brazil. Will you join them?
📢 Scotland’s Climate March: 11am, Sat 15 Nov, Glasgow Green - part of a Global Day of Action.
Join the action: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
📢 Scotland’s Climate March: 11am, Sat 15 Nov, Glasgow Green - part of a Global Day of Action.
Join the action: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Thousands marching in Glasgow this weekend to call for climate action and a safer future, as COP30 continues in Brazil. Will you join them?
📢 Scotland’s Climate March: 11am, Sat 15 Nov, Glasgow Green - part of a Global Day of Action.
Join the action: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
📢 Scotland’s Climate March: 11am, Sat 15 Nov, Glasgow Green - part of a Global Day of Action.
Join the action: climatemarch.scot
#ScotlandsClimateMarch
Want to know more about what's in Scotland's new Climate Change Plan, and how you can help make sure it properly delivers for people and planet? Join our webinar:
🗓️ 6-7pm Wednesday 19th Nov
📍 Online - register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗓️ 6-7pm Wednesday 19th Nov
📍 Online - register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Want to know more about what's in Scotland's new Climate Change Plan, and how you can help make sure it properly delivers for people and planet? Join our webinar:
🗓️ 6-7pm Wednesday 19th Nov
📍 Online - register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗓️ 6-7pm Wednesday 19th Nov
📍 Online - register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Our reaction to the new draft Climate Change Plan: major missed opportunities to reduce emissions in some of the most polluting sectors in ways that deliver meaningful improvements to the lives of people in Scotland.
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www.stopclimatechaos.scot/new-draft-cl...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our reaction to the new draft Climate Change Plan: major missed opportunities to reduce emissions in some of the most polluting sectors in ways that deliver meaningful improvements to the lives of people in Scotland.
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www.stopclimatechaos.scot/new-draft-cl...
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www.stopclimatechaos.scot/new-draft-cl...
Scotland's new draft Climate Change Plan will be published today.
It must be a turning point that delivers warm homes, lower bills and better public transport.
Find out more about the plan and what we will be looking out for here: www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
It must be a turning point that delivers warm homes, lower bills and better public transport.
Find out more about the plan and what we will be looking out for here: www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Scotland's new draft Climate Change Plan will be published today.
It must be a turning point that delivers warm homes, lower bills and better public transport.
Find out more about the plan and what we will be looking out for here: www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
It must be a turning point that delivers warm homes, lower bills and better public transport.
Find out more about the plan and what we will be looking out for here: www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
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There's a risk that Scot Gov's new climate plan will be a lobbyist's wishlist of carbon capture, hydrogen nonsense & costly electric cars. 🙄
But done properly, it could cut pollution & improve lives. @sccscot.bsky.social explains what should be in it 👇
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
But done properly, it could cut pollution & improve lives. @sccscot.bsky.social explains what should be in it 👇
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
Scotland's new Climate Change Plan - an explainer - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
This article was first published in The National on 2nd November Action to cut emissions has widespread public support in Scotland, and there was cross-party backing for the goal to reach net zero by…
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November 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
There's a risk that Scot Gov's new climate plan will be a lobbyist's wishlist of carbon capture, hydrogen nonsense & costly electric cars. 🙄
But done properly, it could cut pollution & improve lives. @sccscot.bsky.social explains what should be in it 👇
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
But done properly, it could cut pollution & improve lives. @sccscot.bsky.social explains what should be in it 👇
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/scotlands-ne...
#COP30: After years of missed targets, the Scottish Government must "double down and deliver" to maintain its reputation as a world leader on climate action. "A bold new Climate Change Plan is vital.”
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
Press release: Scotland urged to ‘reboot’ climate action as world leaders arrive for global COP30 climate talks in Brazil - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
As world leaders gather in Brazil for the latest round of negotiations on global action to tackle climate change, Scotland is being urged to decisively turn the page on damaging delays and restore pub...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot
November 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
#COP30: After years of missed targets, the Scottish Government must "double down and deliver" to maintain its reputation as a world leader on climate action. "A bold new Climate Change Plan is vital.”
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
ICYMI: Scotland's new Climate Change Plan is due out soon. What is it and why do we need it? SCCS policy adviser @lloydaustin3.bsky.social explains in the Sunday National
www.thenational.scot/news/2558926...
www.thenational.scot/news/2558926...
Scotland's political leaders must 'heed evidence and ramp up climate action efforts'
Scotland’s climate coalition is calling for leaders to 'heed the evidence' and ramp up efforts to fight climate change
www.thenational.scot
November 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
ICYMI: Scotland's new Climate Change Plan is due out soon. What is it and why do we need it? SCCS policy adviser @lloydaustin3.bsky.social explains in the Sunday National
www.thenational.scot/news/2558926...
www.thenational.scot/news/2558926...
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📢 Yesterday, the UK government published its new revised climate plan as a result of our Court victories.
We’ve had a first look at it, and here’s what we like ⬇️ 🧵
We’ve had a first look at it, and here’s what we like ⬇️ 🧵
October 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
📢 Yesterday, the UK government published its new revised climate plan as a result of our Court victories.
We’ve had a first look at it, and here’s what we like ⬇️ 🧵
We’ve had a first look at it, and here’s what we like ⬇️ 🧵
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REVEALED: there have been 8,000+ private jet flights in Scotland so far this year which could have raised £20m + if we'd had a private jet tax in place.
The First Minister says he’s 'very sympathetic' to the idea but sympathy doesn’t cut pointless pollution.
More: bit.ly/4odzzpx
The First Minister says he’s 'very sympathetic' to the idea but sympathy doesn’t cut pointless pollution.
More: bit.ly/4odzzpx
Oxfam Scotland | Carbon inequality exposed: Scotland must act
New research from Oxfam has revealed that the high-polluting lifestyles of the super-rich mean that on average, a person in the UK’s richest 0.1% produces more carbon pollution on average in eight day...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:05 AM
REVEALED: there have been 8,000+ private jet flights in Scotland so far this year which could have raised £20m + if we'd had a private jet tax in place.
The First Minister says he’s 'very sympathetic' to the idea but sympathy doesn’t cut pointless pollution.
More: bit.ly/4odzzpx
The First Minister says he’s 'very sympathetic' to the idea but sympathy doesn’t cut pointless pollution.
More: bit.ly/4odzzpx
Welcome to hear @johnswinney.bsky.social confirm his resolve to make sure the value of community led climate finance programmes are "heard loud and clear" at #COP30, and to "give consideration" to joining the @fossiltreaty.bsky.social
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meet...
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meet...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Welcome to hear @johnswinney.bsky.social confirm his resolve to make sure the value of community led climate finance programmes are "heard loud and clear" at #COP30, and to "give consideration" to joining the @fossiltreaty.bsky.social
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meet...
www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meet...
Saturday's #ScotlandDemandsBetter march was an incredibly powerful demonstration, with diverse groups coming together to say that we must change the current system that is rigged against people and planet 🙌 🌎
October 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Saturday's #ScotlandDemandsBetter march was an incredibly powerful demonstration, with diverse groups coming together to say that we must change the current system that is rigged against people and planet 🙌 🌎
October 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
As thousands get set to join the #ScotlandDemandsBetter anti-poverty march this weekend, SCCS chair Mike Robinson warns climate change hits the poorest hardest, calling for strong, urgent action that will benefit people and the planet
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
Press release: Scotland Demands Better anti-poverty march, Saturday 25th October 2025 - Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
Climate change: the poorest people will only get poorer if warming is not tackled, campaigners warn The head of Scotland’s climate coalition has warned that extreme weather caused by runaway climate c...
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October 23, 2025 at 9:05 AM
As thousands get set to join the #ScotlandDemandsBetter anti-poverty march this weekend, SCCS chair Mike Robinson warns climate change hits the poorest hardest, calling for strong, urgent action that will benefit people and the planet
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
www.stopclimatechaos.scot/press-releas...
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🏴 Join us in Edinburgh where we’ll share key insights from our latest research (climateoutreach.org/btc/2025/)
on grounding your climate story in Scottish people’s reality.
🗓️ Tuesday 28 October 🕜 4.30–6.30pm📍Scottish Arts Club, central Edinburgh
👉 Register your interest: lnkd.in/en-2-iGZ
on grounding your climate story in Scottish people’s reality.
🗓️ Tuesday 28 October 🕜 4.30–6.30pm📍Scottish Arts Club, central Edinburgh
👉 Register your interest: lnkd.in/en-2-iGZ
October 17, 2025 at 8:29 AM
🏴 Join us in Edinburgh where we’ll share key insights from our latest research (climateoutreach.org/btc/2025/)
on grounding your climate story in Scottish people’s reality.
🗓️ Tuesday 28 October 🕜 4.30–6.30pm📍Scottish Arts Club, central Edinburgh
👉 Register your interest: lnkd.in/en-2-iGZ
on grounding your climate story in Scottish people’s reality.
🗓️ Tuesday 28 October 🕜 4.30–6.30pm📍Scottish Arts Club, central Edinburgh
👉 Register your interest: lnkd.in/en-2-iGZ
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BREAKING🚨: @Equinor has resubmitted its application to open the biggest undeveloped oil field in the UK - Rosebank.
In the next weeks, the UK gov will decide to reject or approve this disaster project.
Equinor hasn’t given up, and neither will we. We’re stepping things up.
In the next weeks, the UK gov will decide to reject or approve this disaster project.
Equinor hasn’t given up, and neither will we. We’re stepping things up.
October 15, 2025 at 11:26 AM
BREAKING🚨: @Equinor has resubmitted its application to open the biggest undeveloped oil field in the UK - Rosebank.
In the next weeks, the UK gov will decide to reject or approve this disaster project.
Equinor hasn’t given up, and neither will we. We’re stepping things up.
In the next weeks, the UK gov will decide to reject or approve this disaster project.
Equinor hasn’t given up, and neither will we. We’re stepping things up.