Two men will be reported for illegal fishing on the River Tay near Perth. The men, aged 45 and 30, […]
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11th October: 65 bags of rubbish found in river
ABOUT 360 kilogrammes of rubbish has been recovered from the River Annan this year. The litter removal is part of […]
Read More5th October: One Million Trees wins national Climate Campaign of the Year Award
The River Dee Trust’s One Million Trees initiative has won the prestigious Climate Campaign of the Year Award in the […]
Read More30th September: Extreme E Shortlisted for BBC Green Sports Award
Extreme E were shortlisted following recognition of the organisation’s long–term approach in placing a purpose led sport alongside meaningful partnerships and local activations, including the launch of the Extreme […]
Read More27th September: ‘Rivers you think are pristine are not’: how drug pollution flooded the UK’s waterways – and put human health at risk
High levels of antibiotics and other drugs have been found in water in the country’s most treasured and protected landscapes, […]
Read More7th September: £250k for biodiversity projects
SEVEN key projects for the protection and restoration of biodiversity in Dumfries and Galloway have been identified for nearly £250,000 […]
Read More9th August: Wild salmon fears prompt call for pause on hydro schemes
A salmon fishery board has called for a temporary halt on any further pumped storage hydro-electric schemes on Scottish lochs. […]
Read More7th August: The status of salmon in Scotland: 2024
Each year the conservation status of 173 Scottish salmon stocks is assessed to support national legislation using information on the number and biological characteristics […]
Read More26th July: Scotland to have world’s first peatland UNESCO World Heritage site
The Flow Country has become the UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site, having been granted the accolade today, at the […]
Read More21st July: Why Loch Ness hydro schemes could be killing off Scotland’s wild salmon
A fisheries board says the use of pumped hydro storage should be temporarily halted in Scotland. It has been described […]
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