1000 Better Stories
by Scottish Communities Climate Action Network
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Growing Climate Confidence – Moray Waste Busters
Growing Climate Confidence – Moray Waste Busters
About this podcast
A Scottish Communities Climate Action Network podcast, exploring stories of community-led climate action in Scotland to help us all imagine a better future.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 89 episodes
- Growing Climate Confidence – Moray Waste Busters · 29 min · Episode 85How does a struggling composting project accidentally become a thriving local circular economy hub? Our hosts Sarah, Kaska and Chiara head to Forres to meet Phil Mills, Manager…
- Growing Climate Confidence – Dumfries and Galloway Swift Network · 26 min · Episode 86What is a swift caller and how is it bringing swifts and people together across Dumfries and Galloway? Our hosts, Sarah, Kaska and Chiara join Andrew Turney on a journey to meet…
- Becoming Unbound: Getting Better Together at Shotts · 1 h 1 min · Season 1 Episode 2What does it mean to live well? And what does it take for a community to make it happen in the face of disappearing jobs, increased cost of living and a changing climate?
- Becoming Unbound - East Haven Together · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 1How does a run down public toilet turn a coastal village into a multi-award-winning community with a shared vision for the future? And what does it take for this community to…
- Protest Magic · 14 min · Episode 84This vignette explores the magic of people from all walks of life coming together in a protest for a cause, demanding a better future for their communities. It was recorded on 25…
- Sharing, Reuse & Repair (Crossover Transition St Andrews) · 26 min · Episode 83In this crossover, we share a standalone podcast episode from Transition St Andrews about their reuse and repair initiative. You will hear about the programme’s projects and…
- A Journey of a Bike Time: Episode 1 (Crossover CycleHub Stories podcast) · 20 min · Episode 82In this crossover, we share an episode of the CycleHub Stories podcast A Journey of a Bike Time. Cycle Hub.Org director Scott Francis talks about why the organisation was formed…
- Pianodrome (CROSSOVER ECCAN's Climate Jam podcast) · 25 min · Episode 81In this crossover, we share an episode of Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network’s new podcast series Climate Jam. Host Eirini talks to Pianodrome’s co-founder Tim…
- Narrative change workshop: Co-creating adaptation targets with communities · 54 min · Episode 80In this episode, Kaska Hempel explores the ideas behind the Narrating Change workshop - a creative experiment in using storytelling to bring community voices into climate…
- Community Food (CROSSOVER The Highland Good Food Podcast) · 32 min · Episode 79In this cross over we share a 2022 episode of The Highland Good Food Podcast, published by Highlands Good Food Network. Host, Laura Dorantt, speaks to Anna from Planet…
- We Will Rise, with Sandy Winterbottom and Elaine Morrison (Paperboats CROSSOVER)) · 42 min · Episode 78In this cross over we share the first episode of the Paperboats podcast, associated with the Paperboats collective of Scotland-based writers focussed on nature and environment in…
- An urban journey to community ownership - Greener Kirkcaldy at Fergus place · 47 min · Episode 772024 marked the five-year anniversary of Greener Kirckaldy's ownership of their community building and 100 years of the community land ownership movement in Scotland. This is a…
- Art Moves Fife - collaborative artwork connected to place · 34 min · Episode 76Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to the creative duo behind Art Moves Fife, Gillian McFarland and Kate Downes, about slow movement through landscape as a means to mobilise…
- Everyday Changemakers: Marie-Anne Brown, Magpie · 29 min · Episode 75Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, speaks with Marie-Anne Brown, a manager at Magpie in Banchory, about embracing a circular economy lifestyle, balancing social and climate…
- CampusCast CROSSOVER: Climate Adaptation at new Fife College Campus · 43 min · Episode 74We continue on our theme of climate change fuelled flooding and how we are adapting to it in Scotland. In the last two episodes we touched on responses from creative…
- Farming and water - panel discussion, GO Falkland · 1 h 4 min · Episode 73In this episode, we share a recording of a panel discussion on Farming and Water held at the Groundswell Outreach regenerative farming meet up at the Falkland estate in Fife…
- Everyday Changemakers - Simone Stewart · 43 min · Episode 72Our Story Weaver, Kaska, talks to Everyday Changemaker Simone Stewart at the Barn’s “Plenty?” Festival in Banchory last October. They discuss degrowth and snails, storm Frank’s…
- Harbour Voices CROSS OVER: Hans Unkles and his all electric lobster boat · 43 min · Episode 71In this cross over episode from Harbour Voices podcast by Open Road, we hear a story of Hans Unkles' all electric lobster boat. This is first episode in Harbour Voices Festival…
- BONUS - Matthew Clubb on Torry Retrofit · 33 min · Episode 70Retrofit coordinator, Matthew Clubb, talks through benefits and options of the retrofit project for Torry in Aberdeen. This is a recording of a talk from GO Torry! event in June…
- GO Torry - growing resilience one year after peoples' assembly · 49 min · Episode 69Our Story Weaver, Kaska, revisits Torry in Aberdeen for a GO Torry event, celebrating community's growing resilience in the wake of People's Assembly and its Declaration last…







