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Tag: Environment News Scotland

Edinburgh Boiler Company to give away £12k solar panel system

THE Edinburgh Boiler Cmpany (EBC) is giving away a 4KW PV solar panel system worth £12,000 to a "deserving family" in the Lothian, Borders...

Calls for Scottish river restoration to “save our last salmon”

THERE is a fresh urgency to restore Scottish river catchments and woodlands to a healthy condition after a disppointing catch number last year, according...

Scots scientists launch first chemical test to check rivers for drugs and microplastics

ENVIRONMENTAL scientists at The James Hutton Institute have launched the first nationwide test on drugs and microplastics entering Scottish waters. The Scottish Government funded study...

Plant from before WW1 revealed in discovery project

THE NATIONAL Trust for Scotland has completed the second phase of its three-year project to document the plants across its 39 major gardens. The...

Lovell staff help Scots council beat back invasive plant species

A TEAM of gardeners from Lovell Partnerships joined forces with staff from South Lanarkshire Council to help beat back an invasive plant species from a park in Hamilton. The...

Seabirds returning in lower numbers after Scots avian flu outbreak

SOME seabird species have returned to Scotland in lower numbers this breeding season following last year's avian flu outbreak. Early monitoring of seabird colonies suggest...

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