APRS

Scotland's countryside charity. Current campaigns on Green Belts, National Parks, Circular Economy. APRS - Action to Protect Rural Scotland.

[APRS @APRScotland]

Join us for a new adventure... see you there! 🥾

https://t.co/YTwezPslpU

[APRS @APRScotland]

As Artemis II heads to the moon, we are delighted to launch our new campaign ... into ORBIT!
Elon Musk wants to put a million data centres into space but that's not happening on our watch.

From the Scotland's countryside to the Final Frontier, join us at https://t.co/IvieSZh2nS

[APRS @APRScotland]

@Fluffy_LeMonde hi. I'm just wanting to get in touch about the oak trees. Coming to visit the area next week. Could you email me [email protected] thank you!!!

[APRS @APRScotland]

@The_Protect0r_ It's worth reading our blog on how an opaquely-funded PR company is skewing the debate about the Galloway National Park and why it's similar to other campaigns designed to take down progressive and environmental policies. https://t.co/SWbGr8752K

[Sergio Pérez @SChecoPerez]

Thank you for these four years @redbullracing
I wish you the best.

[Scottish Environment LINK @ScotLINK]

Today members of @ScotParl will debate the topic of Invasive Non-Native Species in Scotland, taking reference from LINK's report which was published this May.

Read the report:

https://t.co/rMELbZgfmy

[Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌎 @FoEScot]

Plastic causes climate-wrecking emissions, environmental damage and harms on our health.

@scotgov needs to make good on its promise to tackle the plastics crisis.

[The Herald @heraldscotland]

'Solutions must address the root cause of the crisis'

Plastics crisis action 'insufficient' as Swinney told to back global treaty

https://t.co/btfJj8MaiC

Exclusive by @_RebeccaMcCurdy

[APRS @APRScotland]

🚨Two weeks to go! 🚨

Our webinar series with @PlanDemoc starts on Wednesday, 6th November.

At our first webinar, we will have speakers from the @CIEEMnet and @NBNTrust's Better Biodiversity Data Project.

Book here 👉 https://t.co/p6wbAujnD2

[Scottish Environment LINK @ScotLINK]

Helping nature recover will support our health and wellbeing, make Scotland more resilient to climate change, and protect our ability to produce food.

But nature desperately needs funding.

Sign our petition telling @scotgov to invest in nature:

https://t.co/p8KOhyAAx2

[RSGS @RoyalScotGeoSoc]

Next week, Kat Jones will talk about circumnavigating the 11 designated Green Belts around Greater Glasgow, and how it turned into a 300km peri-urban adventure!

Book tickets now at https://t.co/qmmGJHcJos

[The Scottish Rewilding Alliance @ScotRewilding]

Young people are learning from wild Europe and having important conversations about rewilding Scotland.🌳

We’re excited to have launched a set of free classroom resources tailored for students aged 14+. Lesson plans, presentations and more are available in both English and Gaelic, designed to take students on a journey across the recovering landscapes of mainland Europe, and encourage thinking about how a wilder Scotland could look. Read more here: https://t.co/0QuA69pW45

👉School resources (English): https://t.co/ZAA5hHUGPC
👉Stòrasan Sgoile (Ghàidhlig): https://t.co/ooyw5a7whS

[APRS @APRScotland]

There is now 20 days until our Winter Webinar series gets underway.

We're working with @PlanDemoc to bring you four new webinars that focus on nature and the planning system.

All event details 👉 https://t.co/CZ0ZUmJ0Px

https://t.co/t6Iru0UvPM

[Loch Lomond & The Trossachs @lomondtrossachs]

We're looking for three host farms to take part in our Resilient Farm Network (RFN) initiative, a five-year (2025-2029) programme to boost climate and nature-friendly farming in a way that is profitable for farmers.

For more, including a free event ▶️ - https://t.co/GRUe17KLzO

[Catherine Gemmell @cathgem2000]

It's 10 years since the carrier bag charge was introduced in Scotland!

Our incredible @mcsuk Beachwatch volunteers gathered the data to get the new law & are now showing its success - on average nearly 90% less bags on beaches!

Thanks @STVNews - Now we need to move to reuse!

[Cairngorms National Park @cairngormsnews]

Tell us what you think 🔥

We want your views on the wording of a seasonal fire byelaw, which will last from 1 April to 30 September each year.

Find out more and have your say at https://t.co/49YPIZKFzk

The deadline for responses is 16 December 2024.

[APRS @APRScotland]

This report from @ScotLINK highlighted how Scotland’s National Parks can contributing at a greater level to both environmental goals and rural economies

👇

https://t.co/T2xnYVahnF

[APRS @APRScotland]

Farmers in @lomondtrossachs are invited to join the new Resilient Farm Network to boost sustainability, enhance biodiversity, and tackle climate change! 🚜

Full Story 👉 https://t.co/1FkezOUJFu

📷@DanielStoutFI

[APRS @APRScotland]

We thought it was time to properly introduce ourselves and share a bit about what we do 👇

[Planning Democracy @PlanDemoc]

Coming soon our joint webinar series with
@APRScotland on Nature and Planning.
Webinar 1 on Monitoring Biodiversity 6th Nov 7-8.30pm Covers the role of planning in protecting & enhancing biodiversity & the importance of recording wildlife. @improvserv
https://t.co/rgnPTgasmN