News from COP27 and the Environment

By Sally Campbell. Featured image shows the Arran March for Climate Justice on 12th November 2022 COP27 overshadowed by Lack of Ambition ‘No credible pathway’ There is “no credible pathway” to keep the rise in global temperatures below the key mark of 1.5 degrees, according to a new UN report, which also found that progress …

COP27: Addressing the Climate Emergency

By Kenneth Gibson, MSP Cunninghame North Following the cautious progress made during COP26 in Glasgow, COP27 in Egypt was always going to be a difficult summit, with many leaders from across the globe vociferously defending their countries’ immediate economic and geopolitical interests. That is to say those leaders who even attended a conference aimed at …

COP27 Arran Climate Justice Action

On Saturday 12th November Sent in by Jan McGregor With the UN climate talks COP27 approaching and latest reports warning of serious concerns around keeping temperature rises below 1.5 degrees, it’s more important than ever to come together and raise our voices for climate justice November 12th will see mass mobilisations for Climate Justice taking …

COP27 and the state of the world 2022

UN climate summit in Egypt scheduled to start on November 6. A piece by Sally Campbell. We now have the science to clearly show the planet is warming, resulting in bigger and longer lasting droughts and sudden raging storms and flooding, both of which we are reading about even today. So, what does that mean …