Would you like to make a positive impact on the climate emergency in your community but not sure how to begin?
We can help you to take action today.
Our support pages on FOOD & GROWING, TRANSPORT, NATURE, STUFF, ENERGY + WEATHER each explore an area of climate action, highlight what’s happening in our region and how you can get involved. You can find practical guides, toolkits, videos, and links to help you get started. ​
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Here are some more great resources to help you get started on whatever you’re interested in:
The Community Climate Action Route Map from Adaptation Scotland is a practical guide to help communities adapt to climate change.
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Community Climate Action Toolkit from the Schumacher Institute helps groups get started with easy-to-use activities and resources
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Growing Climate Confidence website is an online hub for information and practical actions your group can take to reduce emissions and engage your community on climate change.
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Voluntary Action Angus can help you find a local group to support.
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Across Scotland there are lots of organisations you can connect with to be part of a wider movement such as the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network, Scottish Communities Climate Action Network, Stop Climate Chaos Scotland and Friends of the Earth Scotland.
Conversation about climate change is all around us but can sometimes feel confusing and contradictory. Reporting can feel overwhelming - filled with complex terms, or figures that can be hard to grasp in scale or context.
Amongst all the noise - knowing where to find trustworthy information is important.
* United Nations Guide to Climate Change – An explainer from a global perspective on the causes and challenges of climate change.
* Climate Dictionary defines the key terms and concepts in everyday language.
* Adaptation Scotland has compiled a summary of the 15 key consequences of climate change for Scotland.
* The 2025 UK National Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis provides videos of expert briefings on different aspects of climate change, with easy to digest summaries of key points from each.
We’ve put together a short list of reliable resources that explain climate change in ways that are relatable and accurate: