Scotland's environment blog
Keep up to date with the latest developments and data you can find on Scotland’s environment web and find out more about what our partners are doing to address environmental issues.
The adventures of 'Where's Willie' continue
- November 10, 2016
This month Willie takes us on a trip to his old stomping grounds of Sutherland and shares his thoughts on the changes he's seen over his career as a soil scientist.
Scotland's soils website needs you!
- November 07, 2016
Volunteers needed! We’re looking for your help and feedback on the Scotland’s soils website and would like to invite you to take part in a short usability test.
Introducing the adventures of 'Where's Willie?'
- October 10, 2016
You've probably heard of 'Where's Wally?' - the red and white striped jumper and hat wearing man you have to find in pictures of his adventures. Well we'd like to introduce you to the Scotland's Environment version - 'Where's Willie?' - and ask you to join him on his adventures as he explores our fabulous Scottish Environment in our new blog feature.
A new look for Scotland's soils
- October 03, 2016
We are pleased to introduce you to the new look Scotland’s soils website. The Scotland’s soils website is part of the Scotland’s environment web family, and provides data and information on Scotland’s soils.
It's all about... our natural health service
- September 29, 2016
When asked how we benefit from Scotland’s environment it’s likely that biodiversity springs to mind; our varied landscape – from coastal shores to mountain tops - and the wide range of plant and animal life it supports.
It's all about... our marine environment
- June 08, 2016
Today is World Oceans Day. All across the globe people have organised events and activities to celebrate and raise awareness of why we need to protect and conserve our oceans, seas and coastal waters.