We have launched a new podcast called ‘Evidence for climate policy in Scotland’. In each episode, our guests discuss climate change research relevant to policy in Scotland, in simple, non-technical language.

The podcast is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe on your preferred platform to be alerted to new episodes as they are published.

Dr Helen Adams,Senior Lecturer in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation at King’s College London, discusses the benefits of considering social justice in climate adaptation planning.

A shortened interview blog post version of this podcast is also available on our website: Interview: Transformative adaptation to climate change

Professor Stuart Galloway, CXC Director for Higher Education Institutions and energy theme lead, reflects on discussions at our recent event on the energy transition and plans for his CXC director role.

A shortened interview blog post version of this podcast is also available on our website: Interview: Research and policy for the energy transition.

Dr Sarah Buckingham on the importance of healthy soils for developing climate change policies.

A shortened interview blog post version of this podcast is also available on our website: Interview: Evidence for healthy soils policymaking

Professor Pete Smith, our Science Director, on how to become an author of IPCC reports and the value of staying connected locally.

A shortened interview blog post version of this podcast is also available on our website: Interview: Science to policy – global, national and local

Dr Kate Donovan, CXC Policy Director, discusses her research on climate risk and adaptation, and the importance of knowledge brokers bringing science to policymaking.

A shortened interview blog post version of this podcast is also available on our website: Interview: Knowledge brokers and climate change

This short trailer episode gives some information on what to expect from our podcast episodes.