Evidence for climate policy in Scotland

ClimateXChange

Discussing research that can help Scotland deal with climate change. In each episode, we have a friendly chat in plain English about climate change in the Scottish context, with experts involved in our research - our directors, our project managers and with researchers who work with us. The podcast is produced by ClimateXChange, Scotland's centre of expertise on climate change.

  1. 4 NOV

    Project snapshot: Climate and diet policy in Scotland

    Dr Nick Nash on how Scottish policies can better connect to support dietary and climate targets. This project snapshot episode gives an overview our ClimateXChange project and the findings. Read the full report on the ClimateXChange website for more details: ⁠Analysing Scotland’s diet and climate policy landscape⁠​ An interview blog post version of this episode is also available on our website: ⁠Project snapshot: A soil route map for Scotland ⁠

    16 min

  2. 27 OCT

    Expanding our advisory panel to meet climate policy needs

    Dr Kate Donovan on how the newly expanded ClimateXChange advisory panel can help shape our research for Scottish climate policy.

    11 min

  3. 30 SEPT

    Project snapshot: Reviewing the landfill tax

    Susan Evans and Richard Claxton on assessing the effectiveness of the Scottish Landfill Tax lower rate and how changes could better support a low-carbon, circular economy.  This project snapshot episode gives a quick overview our project and the findings. Read the full report on the ClimateXChange website for more details: Scottish Landfill Tax: lower rate review​

    14 min

  4. 9 SEPT

    Principles for managing Scotland’s landscapes

    Dr Sarah Govan on key principles for sustainable land management in Scotland’s Landscape Charter. More details on the Charter are available on the Scotland's Landscape Alliance website.

    13 min

  5. 30 JUL

    Project snapshot: A soil route map for Scotland

    Dr Sarah Buckingham on the challenges of managing soil systems and a strategy for improved soil security across Scottish landscapes. This project snapshot episode gives a quick overview our ClimateXChange project and the findings. Read the full report on the ClimateXChange website for more details: A soil route map for Scotland​ An interview blog post version of this episode is also available on our website: Project snapshot: A soil route map for Scotland

    15 min

  6. 21 JUL

    Project snapshot: Opportunities for financing a climate resilient Scotland 

    Kay White discusses a recent workshop that took the first steps in developing the terms of reference for a Scottish adaptation finance taskforce. This project snapshot episode gives an overview of the knowledge exchange project and findings. Read the full event report on the ClimateXChange website for more details: Opportunities for financing a climate resilient Scotland – Event report

    9 min

  7. 26 JUN

    Insights from the ClimateXChange team

    Members of the ClimateXChange team discuss upcoming work in our new programme.

    17 min

  8. 3 JUN

    Project snapshot: Benefits of local and community energy

    Dr Jess Hogan on how energy projects run by communities or locally can help Scotland achieve a just transition to clean energy. This project snapshot episode gives a quick overview of the project and findings. Read the full project report on the ClimateXChange website for more details: Leveraging local and community energy for a just transition in Scotland

    11 min
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Discussing research that can help Scotland deal with climate change. In each episode, we have a friendly chat in plain English about climate change in the Scottish context, with experts involved in our research - our directors, our project managers and with researchers who work with us. The podcast is produced by ClimateXChange, Scotland's centre of expertise on climate change.

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