Tree Identification, Training and Guides Glasgow
Trees for Climate Action in Glasgow Registration for the 2024 spring course and free guides is now open. Register for free training Register for free guides Get outdoors and have fun whilst building knowledge and skills on one of Trees for Cities / Field Studies Council‘s free tree courses. Discover more about local trees, their […]
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Monday, April 8, 2024 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Peoples Palace Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green
Wullie Davidson: Record Global Temperature in 2023
2023 Was A Year For The Record Books It smashed the record high annual global temperature anomaly of 1.01 C above the 1951-80 average, first set in the record El Nino year of 2016, and equalled in 2020, by an astounding 0.17 C. Record temperatures, well above previous marks, first began to be seen in March […]
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Monday, January 15, 2024 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Wullie Davidson: June until August, 2023 – Climate Events
Global Temperature Anomaly Globally, the June to August period was the warmest in a record going back to 1860, at 1.17 C warmer than the 1951-80 average. This beat the previous record of +0.94 C set in 2022. June beat its record by 0.16 C, July by 0.25 C and August by 0.22 C. NASA/GISS […]
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Glasgow National Park City Event
2 September, 2023. 12.30 – 5 p.m. The Hidden Gardens 25A Albert Drive Glasgow G41 2PE Aiming to make this their biggest National Park City event ever: to celebrate the community groups, organisations and National Park City supporters who work together to make Glasgow a Greener, Healthier, Wilder place for everyone. So if you are supporter […]
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Wullie Davidson: Climate Change Blog – Global Warming Just Got Worse
July, 2023 Warmest June, globally, since records began in 1860 Mid 2023 seems destined to go into the record books as the period when global warming lurched forward into a higher gear. Global atmospheric and sea surface temperature (SST) records for the date climbed to record breaking levels, atmospheric temperature records beginning in late May […]
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Thursday, July 13, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
How To Save Our Planet – The Children’s Wood
Saturday 17 June, 2023, 11 a,m. Special Event at The Children’s Wood, 76 Kelbourne St, Glasgow G20 8PR With the fabulous illustrator Lizzy Duncan
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Saturday, June 17, 2023 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, North Kelvin Meadow and Children's Wood, Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
World Environment Day 2023 – Partick
Sunday, June 11, 2023 10am at Partickhill Bowling and Community Club, 46 Partickhill Rd, Glasgow G11 5BY Celebrate World Environment Day by attending a morning conference on the theme of Green Partickhill. Hear speakers from Spot-a-Bee (University of Glasgow) Sustrans (National Clyde Network) Zero Waste Scotland, and Glasgow City Council Join in the conversation about […]
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Friday, May 26, 2023 | Filed under: Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
SCCAN: The Oil Machine – can we be break the addiction
Monday, 22 May, 2023 – 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Online Oil has been an invisible machine at the core of our economy and society. It now faces an uncertain future as activists and investors demand change. Is this the end of oil? THE OIL MACHINE explores the complexities of transitioning away from oil and […]
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Thursday, May 18, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Zoom and online events
Wullie Davidson Climate Change Blog: Global Ocean Temperature Reaches Record High – El Nino Brewing Up
Second warmest March despite no El Nino Globally, March, 2023 was the second warmest March, since record keeping began in 1850.The warmest March was in 2016 and that temperature was boosted by a very strong El Nino. Currently, the tropical Pacific is ENSO neutral, but the average global sea surface temperature (SST) reached a record […]
Sunday, May 7, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
SCCAN. Member Networking Meeting: Community Food
Friday, 12 May, 2023, 11 a.m.- 12.30 p.m. Online Scottish Communities Climate Action Network(SCCAN) invites you to join fellow climate activists and community workers for a networking event on community food growing – how can food growing contribute to both climate and community resilience, build skills, reduce the carbon footprint of a community and initiate […]
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Friday, May 5, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Zoom and online events
Sharing City Community Assembly
Thursday 27 April, 2023 – 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Civic House, 26 Civic St, Glasgow G4 9RH Community gathering to discuss ways to build a culture of sharing in Glasgow Come to the community gathering to discuss ways to work together to build a culture of sharing in Glasgow and the social, economic and […]
Wullie Davidson on Climate Change – European Winter Drought and More
European Winter Drought In the summer of 2022, Europe experienced its worst drought for at least 500 years. The World Weather Attribution service has stated that northern hemisphere drought was at least 20 times more likely because of climate change, and that such extremes would become more common as the world warms. In more ‘normal’ […]
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Monday, March 13, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Wullie Davidson: Extreme Weather Events of 2022
La Nina The three year La Nina event in the Pacific continues to have a moderating influence on global temperatures, with 2022 being the sixth warmest year, globally, since reliable record keeping began in 1880. According to NASA, it was 0.89 C above the 1951-80 average. 2020 was the warmest year on record, at +1.02 […]
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Tuesday, January 31, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Wullie Davidson’s Blog: Avian Influenza
There are various subtypes of avian influenza (bird flu) which are divided into two categories, depending on the severity of disease they cause in birds: 1) Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which causes a large number of deaths. 2) Low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI), which usually causes mild or asymptomatic infection. H5N1 The subtype which […]
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Sunday, January 22, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Climate Crisis Protest in Lützerath
Pamela Banchetti describes events in Lützerath – 14 January, 2023 Cologne – I have been living in Cologne for a little more than three years now. I have heard about Lützerath since the beginning, when someone showed me on Google Maps the “big holes” next to the city. “The big holes” refer to the three […]
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Monday, January 16, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pamela Banchetti
Interfaith Glasgow: Climate Justice is Gender Justice
Thursday 3 November, 2022 6.30 p.m. – 8.30p.m. Interfaith Glasgow in partnership with Women’s Environmental Network Climate Justice is Gender Justice Online via zoom – Register at Evenybrite Event on Facebook Gain a deeper understanding of how the issues of gender equality and the climate crisis are interlinked; meet courageous women who are leading on […]
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Conference: Food, Communities and the Climate Emergency
Wednesday 2 November, 2022, 9.30 a.m – 2.30 p.m. at St Silas Church, 69 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JE A half day conference hosted by Woodlands Community and Nourish Scotland. – Making the connection between anti-poverty work, social justice issues and the climate emergency. – Exploring what policy makers at a national level can learn […]
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Tuesday, October 11, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Woodlands Community
Melting glaciers – the ice gives up its secrets
Throughout the world, mountain glaciers are disappearing at an accelerating pace, due to climate change, losing about 2% of their volume every year. On July 9, 2022, 11 people on a hiking trail in Italy died, when a glacier collapsed in the Alps, during a heatwave. This year, the Alps are on track to lose […]
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Saturday, September 3, 2022 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Festival of Growing
20 -25 June, 2022 The Food and Climate Action team proudly presents The Festival of Growing! In-person and Online Events, Family Activities and Open Days. All completely FREE. Enjoy summer and all Glasgow has to offer with food, farming and fun. From family friendly solstice day celebrations to webinars on the glory of goats, there’s something for […]
Climate for Change Conversation Online
Wednesday, 8 June at 10 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Climate Conversations allow meaningful discussions about climate change to happen at scale. Free Book at EventBrite “I’ve been truly surprised by the lasting impact of my Conversation amongst friends who were previously silent on the issue – we are still talking about it nine months on!” […]
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Hurricane Season 2022 – Wullie Davidson
Wullie Davidson’s Blog: June, 2022 It’s now officially hurricane season. June 1st is the official starting date of the Atlantic hurricane season. In the eastern Pacific, tropical cyclones are also called hurricanes, and the official starting date there is May 15. In the Indian Ocean, and south west Pacific, they are called cyclones, while in […]
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Friday, June 3, 2022 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
SCCAN Communicating Climate Change: Working with Arts & Culture 3-5.30pm 12th May
12 May, 2022 Online at 3 p.m. – 5.30 p.m. This session is run by Creative Carbon Scotland, a charity working on the roles of arts and culture in addressing climate change since 2011. It will provide a comprehensive introduction to this area followed by workshop time to help you develop your own ideas. The […]
Earth Day 2022 at Music Broth
Friday 22 April, 2022, 1 pm – 6pm Music Broth South, 7 Hollybrook Place, Govanhill, Glasgow G42 7HB Earth Day – Invest in our Planet Music and Upcycling Workshops. Music from Scottish Ensemble in collaboration with international ensembles as part of The Bridge Festival, Jordan Stewart, and Music Broth volunteers. Workshops Up-cycled cymbals & strings, drum […]
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wully Davidson: Developments in Global Climate Change 2022
‘Nothing provokes societal unrest more than hunger… It seems likely that we will see an increase in social unrest.’ Polar heat anomalies March saw quite extraordinary temperatures at both the Antarctic and Arctic, described by scientists as ‘unprecedented’. In Antarctica, a new world record for the largest temperature excess above normal (+38.5 C/+69.3 F) ever […]
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Sunday, April 3, 2022 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Kiss the Ground, Film Screening plus Disussion
Thursday, 3 March 2022 – 5.30 – 8p.m. (6 p.m. start) Woodlands Community Climate Action Team & special guests Flourish House, 23-25 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DR Register for Event – Free About this event Woodlands Community will screen KISS THE GROUND, a documentary that provides a solution to heal our planet and keep our […]
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Thursday, February 24, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, Community Groups and Charities, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Woodlands Community
Repair Cafe, Govanhill
5th March, 2022, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. The Deep End Govanhill Baths The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ Important: Covid Requirements **UPDATED INFO: Can we please ask that anyone coming along to our the event on Saturday 5th March take a LFT test and ensure they are negative before visiting. This […]
Greater Glasgow Climate Action Network South Seeds’ Croft
Thursday 10th March, 2022 – 10.00am-12.00pm Hosted at South Seeds’ Croft, 381 Langside Road, G42 8DA on Queen’s Park recreation ground in Glasgow’s Southside. An in-person meeting held safely outside undercover. Hot drinks and cake will be offered to each participant. After recent meetings exploring a climate action in the Greater Glasgow area, this is […]
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Extinction Rebellion Glasgow University Meeting
16 February, 2022 Extinction Rebellion Glasgow University University of Glasgow Weekly XRGU meeting, always held somewhere on campus on Wednesday evening. The exact time and location will be announced in the coming days, once it’s confirmed. Keep a look out on Facebook See how to get involved and keep up to date. Discussion this week […]
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Saturday, February 12, 2022 | Filed under: Clubs, Community event, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Kids and young people
SCCAN Let’s Talk About Food Online Event
Monday 7 February, 2022 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Scottish Communities Climate Action Network Event by Propagate, Peace & Justice Tickets Register at Eventbrite Interested in Food or working on a food growing project, a community garden, a community fridge, eco-recipes? Join a networking café on Food: Community Fridges, Food Redistribution, Community Gardening / Growing. Share local […]
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Poetry and the Climate Crisis: Scotland and India
Thursday 16 November, 2021 – Online University of Glasgow Arts Exploring poetry and the climate crisis through the works two great, international writers: Patrick Geddes and Rabindranath Tagore. About this event Part of the Being Human Festival 2021 How can poetry be of practical help in the climate crisis? How can it set the tone for […]
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
