Anglers are calling on MSPs and ministers to stop protecting salmon farmers from proper scrutiny over parasites and force them […]
Read MoreCall for sea lice alerts at farms
ALEX FERGUSSON, a former presiding officer of the Scottish parliament, has raised concern that secrecy around sea lice outbreaks on […]
Read MorePesticides from salmon farms poison Scotland’s lochs
Pesticides from 12 salmon farms have contaminated lochs around Scotland’s coast in breach of safety limits, according to the Scottish […]
Read MorePermission refused for tidal turbines at mouth of South Esk
Marine Scotland has turned down a licence application from GlaxoSmithKline to install 15 turbines at the mouth of Montrose Basin. […]
Read MoreEsk Rivers and Fisheries Trust turns clock back 200 years by restoring river to its original course.
A pioneering project to restore part of an important salmon river to its original course, thus recreating suitable habitat for […]
Read MoreEnvironment Minister views pioneering river restoration project
The Minister for the Environment and Climate Change, Paul Wheelhouse has been visiting Carr-Bridge in the Cairngorms National Park this […]
Read MorePlans would see fines for environmental pollution upped to £40,000
A proposal to fine those who pollute the environment up to £40,000 has been opened up to public scrutiny. Views […]
Read MoreDeveron, Bogie and Isla Rivers Trust adds sheep to its firepower for eliminating Giant Hogweed
Sheep are being tested as a new weapon in the battle against giant hogweed on the River Deveron. Read More: […]
Read MoreOnline auction is catalyst for improvements to Speyside road culvert
A 38m long culvert under the A95 road on the Glenbeg Burn (a spawning tributary), just south of Grantown, has […]
Read MoreSNH publishes new report on the effect of Argyll beavers on woodland
The latest report on the effect of beavers on woodland has been published by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), part of […]
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