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Welcome for proposed Natural Environment Bill

08 September 2024

Scottish Environment Link 'Scotland loves Nature' campaign Scottish Environment Link email to supporters 5 September Yesterday [4 September], First Minister John Swinney announced that h...
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Wind Farm proposal for Cnoc Ceislein

06 September 2024

Renewables company RWE has revealed proposals for a 20 turbine wind farm development on Cnoc Ceislein, behind Evanton.  At this stage they have submitted a 'scoping' planning ap...
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Scottish Human Rights Bill omitted from programme for government

04 September 2024

Scottish civil society organisations are outraged by the omission of a Scottish human rights bill, promised by the SNP government since 2018 and included in the 2023-24 legislative programme, fro...
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Highland Council adopts Circular Economy policy

02 September 2024

 From Skye Climate Action September newsletter The Highland Council has committed to embed Circular Economy Principles into the Council’s Day to day operations, in order to align it...
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We are part of the rapidly expanding worldwide Transition Towns movement. The Black Isle is a peninsula of about 100 sq miles ENE of Inverness in Scotland, UK.