Earth Day

Happy International Earth Day!

On Earth Day, 2021, we celebrate the wonderful planet that we live on and explore the innovative ways we’re helping to preserve our future on this planet.

A Spark of Science - Vertical Farming

A Spark of Science - Climate Action Challenge

Q&A With Dr. James Rae

If you missed the fantastic 'Climate Change: Simple, Serious & Solvable' event you can re-watch it here. 

Dr. James Rae joined us to explore just what climate change is, why it’s so serious and how we can go about solving it.

Dr. James Rae - Climate Change: Simple, Serious & Solvable

Glasgow Science Centre is joined by Dr. James Rae to help us understand just what climate change is, why it’s so serious and how we can go about solving it.

Dr. James Rae is an Earth and Climate Scientist in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at St Andrews University. His main goal as a scientist is to develop our understanding of the carbon cycle and climate.

In 2015, Dr. Rae was awarded the European Geosciences Union Outstanding Young Scientist Award in Biogeochemistry, for his contributions to understanding past climate change and its causes.

Less Waste Laura - Climate Challenges

We have teamed up with eco-warrior and social media influencer @LessWasteLaura on the exciting Climate Challenges campaign. You can browse the challenges below.

Bluebellgray Book review, the Lost Woods

Book Review: Archie and Ted from the Bluebellgray art class review some of their favourite books inspired by The Promise and the Lost Woods Project.

Let us know what your favourite nature books are by tagging #OurWorldOurImpact.

Bluebellgray Art Class with the Lost Woods

We join Bluebellgray art class as they create beautiful artwork inspired by nature as part of the Lost Woods Project Check out their fantastic artwork!

Why not make your own and share it using #Ourworldourimpact

#GSCAtHome: Animals with Jobs

Animals don’t just sit around all day, they have important jobs to do! Discover some similarities between exotic and native Scottish animals and learn about the important jobs these animals do to keep their ecosystems healthy.  Find out about a common threat they all face and explore how you can connect with nature wherever you live.

This video is part of the #GSCAtHome campaign.

Get involved in the discussion now by using #OurWorldOurImpact.

#GSCAtHome: African Land Snails

Today we are joined by Carla and we're introducing you to some of our not so 'mini' beasts. Carla has been looking after GSC's giant African lands snails and shares some interesting facts about their environment, anatomy and feeding habits.  

This video is part of the #GSCAtHome campaign.

Get involved in the discussion now by using #OurWorldOurImpact.

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