Vhairi Tollan
Climate policy at Scottish Greens 🌍🌱| History student @theOU 🎓| views my own 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanToday the Scottish Parliament will vote on @markruskell.bsky.social's Bill to ban greyhound racing in Scotland. 🐶 This cruel 'sport' results in the deaths of hundreds of dogs a year in the UK and is only legal in a handful of countries. It's time to end it in Scotland for good.
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanWe did it. Swift bricks into law. We made Scotland a better country for these beautiful birds. Thank you @hannahbournetaylor.bsky.social! More to come from @scottishgreens.org in today's final sessions for the Natural Environment Bill today - watch this space!
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanSwifts are in serious decline, with their UK population falling by 66% since 1995. Moments ago MSPs backed our amendment to install low cost swift nesting bricks in new buildings. This small act will make our communities more liveable for birds and help swifts recover.
- Reposted by Vhairi Tollan🧵 1/6 I am delighted that my colleagues across the Parliament supported my amendment to ensure that no government can run roughshod over our nature protections. This is a win for nature. This bill www.thenational.scot/news/2565367...
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanNEW: Global fossil fuel use will peak before 2030 – unless 'stated policies' are abandoned Contra some terrible news coverage, IEA World Energy Outlook shows coal near peak, oil peaking by 2030 & gas by 2035 (see chart) What's going on? 🧵 + cool charts www.carbonbrief.org/iea-fossil-f...
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanHannah is a formidable campaigner who will win her fight to give swifts a home 💚 I’ve been delighted to work with her and @RSPBScotland and have now lodged an amendment to the Natural Environment Bill to require swift bricks in new homes in Scotland! 🏴🪶
- Reposted by Vhairi Tollan🚨NATURE IS UNDER ATTACK! The government wants to scrap vital nature protections and allow companies like theme park operators to destroy natural habitats! 👉 greens.scot/DefendScotla...
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- Reposted by Vhairi TollanNigel Farage is the biggest charlatan in British political history. And here's what his constitutents in Clacton really think:
- Reposted by Vhairi TollanMotherfucking wind farms…
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- Reposted by Vhairi Tollanyou've heard about the college kids who can't do anything without ChatGPT's help—but what about the students who oppose generative A.I. for myriad reasons and refuse to rely on it as a shortcut? well, I found and spoke with a few of them here: slate.com/life/2025/07...
- Dog days ☀️
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- Reposted by Vhairi Tollan✊🔥🌍If you ever wondered why to engage into climate activism : review of evidence 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... "There is strong evidence that climate activism shifts public opinion and media coverage in a pro-climate direction, but this varies by context and the tactics employed." 🧪
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- Reposted by Vhairi TollanBREAKING 🚨: WE WON OUR CASE AGAINST ROSEBANK. The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned. This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
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- Reposted by Vhairi TollanLucy Grossmith, Mumurations over Fields
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- Where does this leave plans for a UK deposit return scheme? Coca-Cola accused of quietly dropping its 25% reusable packaging target
