Tackling climate change is in everyone's interests. Healthy debate about the pace and approach of the transition is normal, but we must root out the influence of powerful actors wedded to the status quo, profiteering from a suffering people and planet Thanks to The Herald

What with the General Election, Andy Murray dropping out of Wimbledon and the rare birth of quadlets, the fate of quarter of a million people in Gaza is 9th item on the news. We cannot forget, ignore or be silent.

1/2 The Holy Family School and its surrounding area in #Gaza were devastated yesterday by raid, resulting in the tragic loss of hundreds of innocent lives. This school served as a sanctuary for displaced families, offering them a place of safety amidst the chaos. #CeasefireNow

In Zambia, the impacts of #climatechange and a broken global food system are driving millions towards starvation Acting on #LossAndDamage is a moral imperative and essential to delivering #ClimateJustice Without justice there will be no peace

SCIAF Programme Officer, Aisling, spoke to the The Daily Record about the current hunger crisis in Zambia. She reflects on her visit to the country in March this year. pulse.ly/so2rilbpdi

The board of the #LossAndDamage fund must ensure the fund truly delivers #ClimateJustice. This means investing in long-lasting, holistic solutions for communities. Together with Caritas, we are delighted to share our recommendations. Visit our website to read the report.

New #UKAidMatch podcast episode🎙️ Learn about SCIAF 🧡's project in the DRC, supporting survivors of sexual + gender-based violence. Hear a powerful story from a survivor + a story from a participant who is a role model in her community: the-learning-post.simplecast.com/episodes/towar… #TheLearningPost

SNP collapse following its annoucnement to revoke legal climate targets likely had a similar impact. Message is clear - credibility on climate action is essential to overall perception of credibility Parties must remember this on road to Holyrood 2026 huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/exclusiv…

This morning it was reported that the UK government ordered the oil & gas regulator, the NSTA, not to issue any more licences under the last licensing round. This has subsequently been denied by the government. Quick thoughts on what this all means: 🧵 /1

Fundraising Officer SCIAF 🧡 - play a key role in developing and maintaining relationships with the supporters who enable SCIAF to create a just and green world. Full time, £30,240 – £33,630, Hybrid/Glasgow tinyurl.com/4p3zpdvx #fundraising

Lovely article in this months Flourish - archdiocesan newspaper. Cracking pic by Paul mcSherry. Thanks to those who just happened to be at 11am Mass last week 👍

This is why I remain in the Catholic Church. Priests like FrJim_ICmaryhill just “being beatitudinal” in the power of his community. Spirit Unbounded LOUDfenceUK The Tablet Root & Branch Inclusive Synod

My comment on the outcome of the Second Loss and Damage Fund Board meeting. "As we cautiously welcome the progress made in setting up the Loss and Damage Fund, it is clear that developed nations, whose historical emissions have undeniably fueled the climate crisis, remain

Scottish Catholic agency, SCIAF, says the drought-induced food crisis in Zambia is ‘different from before’ - Vatican News vaticannews.va/en/africa/news… The Vatican starts to publicise the immense needs of those affected by the drought in Zambia. Zimbabwe too is deeply affected.

Our partner organisation, Caritas Jerusalem, was forced to evacuate staff from two medical points in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip. The area was targeted with missile fire and tragically several civilians were killed or injured. Civilians and aid workers workers are #NotATarget.

SCIAF condemns the hate-filled violence which has burst out on UK streets in recent days. May those who would seek to stoke violence see that hatred is the path to heartache and destruction. Let us build a world instead based on peace, love and compassion.

Join us on 7th September at this free Season for Creation event. It will be a great day of discussion, ideas and inspiration. 📅 7th September 10am - 3pm 📍St. Margaret's Parish, Raploch, Stirling 🎫 Get your ticket: pulse.ly/u7ukweunqj

The new Climate Bill to change emissions targets published today by Scottish Government should never have been needed. It must not distract from action to build cross-party consensus, raise funds from big polluters & deliver transformational change needed to get Scotland back on track.

🌍 Supporting parishes with SCIAF 🧡, Justice & Peace Scotland 🕊 & SCES at today’s Season of Creation Conference organised by BCoS Office for Care of Creation. SCIAF's Ben Wilson presenting on concern for climate change and urgent need to campaign and act for climate justice.

After missing recent climate targets Scottish Government was required to report how it would ramp up action to reduce emissions in response. However, their report simply recycled the weak package of climate policies announced in April, and so has done absolutely nothing to reassure us that