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Apr 3, 20201 min read

Youth Climate Activism and Climate Education

Our latest Parliamentary One Pager on Youth Climate Activism and Climate Education expresses the youth's concerns on the climate crisis....

Oct 31, 20191 min read

Air Pollution Parliamentary One Pager

Our latest Parliamentary One Pager on Air Pollution by Tammy and Luke explores the legal options in reducing air pollution. Click to...

Oct 7, 20191 min read

Opposing Pro War Policies and Modern Day Threats such as Climate Change

The Scottish Peace Network is hosting the event entitled "Opposing Pro War Policies and Modern Day Threats such as Climate Change" this...

Oct 7, 20191 min read

Climate Change Meets Politics

Please join lecturer David Warrilow, President of the Royal Meteorological Society on “Climate Change Meets Politics” at 6 p.m. on Friday...

Jul 29, 20192 min read

Greta Thunberg delivers speech to the French National Assembly

On 23 July, Greta Thunberg gave a passionate speech to the French National Assembly on climate change and the need for immediate action....

Jun 18, 20183 min read

Let’s Put an End to the Plastic Era

I live in a coastal town and the beach is central to my lifestyle. To my great despair I often find heaps of rubbish flushed up on the...

Jun 6, 20181 min read

Report: Scotland's Path to Climate Justice

Download the report. On the 27th of April 2018, UN House Scotland (UNHS)hosted the conference ‘Scotland’s Path to Climate Justice’ in the...

May 6, 20182 min read

UNHS CIimate Justice Conference ‘Changes the Moral Compass’

Claudia Beamish MSP speaks at UNHS Conference,"Scotland's Path to Climate Justice." Claudia Beamish MSP hailed the impact of the...

Apr 16, 20183 min read

What is Climate Justice? And What is Scotland Doing About It?

On 27 April, 2018, UNHS is hosting ‘Scotland’s Path to Climate Justice’. Bringing together representatives from academia, government,...

Nov 13, 20171 min read

Nicola Sturgeon to Speak at UN Climate Change Conference

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to speak at the COP23 Climate Change Conference this week in Bonn, Germany. Sturgeon was...

Jun 1, 20173 min read

Solar Kiosk: Bringing Renewable Energy to Rural Kenya

At least 1.3 billion people lack access to energy worldwide. This is a significant obstacle to social and economic development. In Kenya,...

Mar 22, 20172 min read

Microbeads: What Are They and Why Are They Dangerous?

There are 51 trillion microplastic particles currently polluting the world’s waters. We add to those at the rate of eight million tons...