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Looking south to the Cullins of Skye from Ferns Beach on the Isle of Raasay

Defining success in decarbonising Scotland’s islands through the Carbon Neutral Islands Project
This report explores the achievements of the Carbon Neutral Islands (CNI) project. It considers a realistic framework for measuring progress, and identifies opportunities to strengthen the project's long-term decarbonisation impact.
Published: 7 July 2026
Securing Scotland’s soils in a changing climate

Securing Scotland’s soils in a changing climate
This report sets out options to protect, restore and enhance Scotland's soils. Building on the 2025 Soil Route Map for Scotland, it identifies priority actions to improve soil security and support wider environmental and climate objectives.
Published: 1 July 2026
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Effective public health messaging for adverse weather events
A report examining effective approaches for delivering persuasive messages that support protective health behaviours during adverse weather events.
Published: 23 June 2026