Charlotte Maddix
@cwmaddix
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West country girl on the east coast (of Scotland). Advocacy for @scotrewilding by day, meddling in housing, localism and active travel by night.
Joined May 2014
This scallop #dredger continues to plunder these waters. This is 'meant to be' an #MPA. Designated in 2020, 5 years on & it's nothing more than a paper park/tick-box exercise for @scotgov. Zero protection!! @ScotGovFM @MairiGougeon @TheOpenSeas #inshorelimit
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Great to be outside Scottish Parliament in the sun with one message: More Protection. More Fish. More Jobs. Help protect our seas by signing the #InshoreLimit petition! https://t.co/7pj975wiGW
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๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐? Join us and @HopeFTFuture for a free virtual training session to explore how you can effectively engage with your MSPs and push forward the
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An opinion poll conducted in January 2025 for the Lynx to Scotland partnership shows that popular support for the return of #LynxToScotland has increased to 61% โ a significant rise since the last such survey in 2020 โ with the number opposed now down to just 13%. If the
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Weโre funding pioneering #rewilding projects across Britain through the Rewilding Innovation Fund โ and there are only 12 days left to apply โณ If you have a rewilding project that needs a boost, this is your chance to secure up to ยฃ15,000 in funding. (1/2) #RewildingBritain
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Great stuff by top actor Brian Cox writing in The Guardian - why Scotland should become the worldโs first #RewildingNation, with nature recovery across 30% of land and sea. Follow the link in his letter to sign the Rewilding Nation Charter. Please share! https://t.co/LiPXypgMVO
theguardian.com
Letter: The actor Brian Cox on how we can all play a part in urging the government to make Scotland a rewilding nation to transform its future
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Want to know more about us? Come and listen to us at the Spokes meeting, then ride with us. #OurStreetsOurNights #NoExcuse
@DerekHalden @edi_dot_bike @InfraSisters @EdCriticalMass @JarlathFlynn @edfoc @CyclingEdin @SW20Ed @johnrobson87 @EdinReporter @EdinburghMinute @thecockburn @LaidBackBikes @laura_laker @Cyclesouthedin @Algorhythmica1 #NoExcuse !! ๐โโ๏ธFind out all about @InfraSisters at our๐ฒpublic myg on Thur 21 Nov --> https://t.co/iOUIv6bmZn ..then ๐โโ๏ธJoin their #NoExcuse evening๐ฒride on Fri 29 Nov --> https://t.co/GwORGDrCRQ
#SpokesMtg @KayleighFONeill @lmacinnessnp @lezleymarion @AlysGreens @ShonaMcIn_SGP
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We need your help to secure funding for a Mountain Ranger job in the Cairngorms next summer! Weโve been shortlisted for โฌ30,000 to create this important and exciting role to help safeguard some of our most spectacular habitats. But we need your votes! Please vote for us in the
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Girls are leading. Girls are speaking up. Need proof? Watch this and help us count down to #DayOfTheGirl!
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Peter Peacock: Rural land strategy needs reality check
pressandjournal.co.uk
Private finance wonโt invest at the scale sought.
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Reading The Lie of the Land by @guyshrubsole & the amount of English land in community ownership isโฆ *250 acres* (!) My community is going flat out rn to buy 102 acres of much loved valleys and fields in Stroud. A groundbreaking thing if we manage it โค๏ธ https://t.co/RQCNcRlWO3
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๐จWe are looking for two young volunteers (18-30) to join the youth task force & steering group and contribute to #SeaScot25! No prior experience required, just your enthusiasm and willingness to engage! Check how to apply: https://t.co/oa2GkX2xlH
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I am grateful to everyone who has supported the introduction of buffer zones, whether that is MSPs or groups like @backoffscotland. I hope this is a turning point and the beginning of the end of the protests, and that nobody else will have to endure them. https://t.co/Xp5mT9MEco
greens.scot
Buffer zones will protect patients and staff from intimidation and harassment.
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Protect Whatโs Beneath the Surface: The Isle of Rum's Disappearing Ecosystems Our most recent investigations have revealed further damage, exposing the urgent need for real protection before it's too late. The waters around the Isle of Rum lie within the Small Isles Marine
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๐ข Calling all community organisations across the Highlands and Islands! We're running a survey on behalf of @HIEScotland, asking community organisations to share their plans, aspirations and challenges. Find out more - and complete the survey - here: https://t.co/KH84ncKnhI
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Absolutely. The answer to the climate and biodiversity crisis is not simply more science and innovation. It requires explicitly challenging the underlying power imbalances and vested interests that caused the crisis in the first place. This is what the social sciences do.
It is clear that many scientists still think the way to get action on the climate & ecological emergencies is to do more science & communicate it better We know the facts. The hard problem is overcoming vested interests (esp big business) who oppose action & ignore the science
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Tune into @bbcalba at 8pm tonight for more on this story. ๐ฑ๐บ Ag obair cรฒmhla, โs urrainn dhuinn Nร isean Ath-fhiadhachaidh nas sheasmhaiche, nas cothromaiche a dhรจanamh. #RewildingNation
๐๐จ New polling shows 80% of Scots want bold rewilding action to tackle the nature and climate emergencies. Read more here: https://t.co/tDsj069MZm This week's Programme for Government is @scotgov's chance to ensure sustainable funding for nature, commit to a robust Natural
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We've written to the First Minister ahead of today's Programme for Government. โ๏ธ The progress Scotland is making on rewilding fills us with hope. ๐ But we're going too slowly - and Scotland risks being left behind internationally. ๐ Add your voice to ours - sign the
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