Mass-craftivism to put the Earth centre-stage at COP26: Act now together
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Andrew Collins of Aberdeen Meeting shares how he constructed a building in Newmachar out of straw bales.
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Here’s a quiz to start:
b.What percentage of that gets recycled?
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Kate Atchley, an attender at Kelso meeting, has built her own eco-house. She loves it, but it was not all plain sailing …!
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Quakers in Scotland have responded to the call for views by the independent task force set up by the Scottish Government which is currently consulting about a potential new Human Rights law for Sc
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Welcome! This is the second of a new series about what we and others can do, and are doing, about the climate emergency.
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Quakers in Scotland make a submission to the consultation on the incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scots Law
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Quakers in Scotland are working with Together (Scottish Alliance for
Children’s Rights) on a new Bill to enshrine children’s rights into Scots
law.
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Covid-19 has meant that Edinburgh Doors Open Day has moved online in 2020 - so welcom
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Welcome! This is the first of a new series about what we and others can do, and are doing, about the climate emergency.
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Quakers in Scotland have joined with civic society organisations in calling on the First Minister to discuss how Scotland can lead a radical response to the double crises of climate change and Coro