A NEW easy-to-read academic research archive will guide planners and policy makers towards transport decisions which improve public health. Professor Adrian Davis (above) will announce the launch of Essential Evidence 4 Scotland at a top-level Transport Planning and Public Health seminar at Edinburgh Napier University today. Continue reading Shared knowledge: Accessible research could be the key to a healthier Scotland
Tag: environment
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Every year, small Scottish businesses are faced with rising fuel bills, but Zero Waste Scotland is here to cool them down. Continue reading Keep your business in shape and save a few pounds
Used cooking oil to heat rural homes to tackle climate change
Heating rural homes in Scotland with used cooking oil may be the most effective way of reducing their carbon emissions, according to industry experts. Continue reading Used cooking oil to heat rural homes to tackle climate change
Edinburgh citizens to tackle local climate change challenges during 24-hour worldwide hackathon
Edinburgh is one of 115 cities around the world taking action on climate change today as part of EIT Climate-KIC’s annual Climathon – the award-winning 24-hour hackathon that unites students, entrepreneurs, big thinkers, technical experts and app developers in tackling the defining climate challenges of their cities. Continue reading Edinburgh citizens to tackle local climate change challenges during 24-hour worldwide hackathon
Bulb planting at West Pilton Park
Get on yer bike with Granton Goes Greener
Scottish Resources Awards winners announced
An anti-waste campaigner, who has already made waves with her videos for BBC’s The Social, has picked up an award for her work to tackle plastic waste at this year’s Scottish Resources Awards. Continue reading Scottish Resources Awards winners announced
Edinburgh Napier moves to reduce food waste and plastic use
Edinburgh Napier University has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability by introducing a host of new measures to reduce food waste and plastic use. Continue reading Edinburgh Napier moves to reduce food waste and plastic use
Should we be sending dirty nappies in the post instead of crisp packets?

Last week, environmental protesters have hit the headlines for posting their empty crisp packets back to the UK’s largest crisp makers, Walkers – but ready salted snacks aren’t the only offenders. Continue reading Should we be sending dirty nappies in the post instead of crisp packets?
Welcoming A Greener Future: Climate Week celebration at Bridgend Farmhouse
I am delighted to invite you to our next Welcoming a Greener Future event (Climate Week Celebration 2018) which will take place on Sat 6th October 12-4pm at Bridgend Farmhouse. Continue reading Welcoming A Greener Future: Climate Week celebration at Bridgend Farmhouse









