£1 million for ‘Climate Forests’ Plans to plant more trees and increase woodlands across an area home to around half of Scotland’s population has received... 25 June 2026
New funding secured for woodland creation across the Upper Forth Farmers and land managers across the Upper Forth catchment are being encouraged to take advantage of a new funding opportunity... 23 June 2026
Financial support for tree planting. Scotland’s drive to expand woodland cover is gathering pace, with crofters and farmers increasingly supported to plant trees through initiatives... 12 May 2026
Branching out! Sitka spruce grown for commercial timber production on the Cowal peninsula has come full circle, returning as the material for... 25 March 2026
New National Action Plan launched to protect Scotland from rising wildfire risk Scotland has launched a major new Strategic Action Plan for Wildfires, setting out a coordinated national approach to preventing, preparing... 23 March 2026
Showcasing Scotland’s environmental heroes: Nature of Scotland Awards now open Scotland’s nature and the people who work tirelessly to protect it are once again in the spotlight as entries open... 23 March 2026
International Day of Forests Shines a Light on Opportunities for Farmers and Crofters to Grow with Trees As the world celebrates the International Day of Forests on 21 March, this year’s theme — “Forests and Economies” —... 20 March 2026
UHI Researcher Awarded Prestigious Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award Dr Bobby Macaulay, a Research Fellow at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) Centre for Mountain Studies, has... 11 March 2026
Scottish space innovators in Danish climate challenge collaboration Five companies in Scotland’s thriving space sector are working with partners in Denmark on crucial environmental solutions that could... 2 March 2026
Farmers at the heart of nature recovery and climate resilience NatureScot’s new four-year plan focuses on strengthening its continuing work with farmers and crofters to develop and improve the skills, tools and... 27 February 2026