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Warming threat to tropical forests risks release of carbon from soil

HARMFUL EMISSIONS from soils in tropical forest could rise by 55 per cent if the climate warms by four degrees Celsius according to new...

Pictures show Perthshire wood transformed into enchanted forest

INCREDIBLE images from Scotland’s highly anticipated Enchanted Forest illuminations have been shared ahead of tonight’s (Thu) opening show. The award-winning sound and light show, held...

Billionaires given government cash to grow trees on their estates

A MILLIONAIRE metal trader is one of dozens of wealthy landowners being paid public money to grow forests on their estates. A charitable trust run...

Patient photographer catches picture of squirrel doing a handstand

A PATIENT photographer captured the moment an acrobatic squirrel showed off its incredible moves. Allan Brown, 65, from Kirkcaldy, stood still for two hours to...

IVF withheld from couples who smoke

COUPLES who smoke are to be denied IVF treatment by Scottish health chiefs. NHS Fife will be the first health board in Scotland to refuse...

No smoke without ire for Environment Minister

By Kevin Duguid   SCOTLAND’S Environment Minister has launched an ill-tempered tirade against smokers who dare to light up in the open air. MSP Stewart Stevenson...

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