Environment / Recycling rate on the up, but still lowest in Scotland
Environment
Environment / Attenborough documentary encourages bakery to ditch palm oil
Environment / New loch inspections find no evidence of sediment pollution
Environment / No impact expected on Sandy Loch reservoir from peat store, Scottish Water saysSustainable Shetland chairman says the “effects of the peat dump should be closely monitored”
Environment / ‘Journey of hope’ kicks off in the isles as educator looks to highlight environmental sustainability
Environment / New research reveals secrets of storm petrels
Environment / Greenpeace returns to protest in Brent oil field
Environment / Fine weather helps to make purple heather more visible
Environment / Health board picked for net zero pilotNHS Shetland board members also approve of disposing the former dental premises on Lerwick’s St Olaf St
Environment / Ann Cleeves leads crowdfunding appeal to help rebuild Fair Isle Bird Observatory
Environment / Peatland petition says wind farm construction is at odds with council’s recognition of climate emergency
Environment / Turtle remains found in Papa
Environment / What’s behind the regular algae bloom outbreaksAs the number of local lochs affected by toxic algae bloom rises to six, the regularly occurring phenomenon is not entirely natural, writes Alex Purbrick.
Environment / Study suggests nuclear tests may have affected rainfall in isles in 1960s
Environment / Salmon farm company ‘still not where we want to be’ on sea lice levelsGrieg Seafood Shetland, however, have ‘seen improvements’
Environment / EnQuest wants to cut Sullom Voe Terminal emissions by 80 per cent
Environment / Porpoise washed ashore at Spiggie beach
Environment / Gas plant tops local CO2 emissions list but numbers down on previous year
Environment / Glass recycling facility up for sale
Environment / Karen ‘shellshocked’ after being awarded fellowship to explore marine conservation
Environment / Thirty eight year old Pepsi bottle among Rachel’s latest beach finds
Environment / Decrease in number of salmon farms deemed poor in complying with environmental regulationsTwo Grieg Seafood salmon farms rated as ‘very poor’ – but local boss says ratings are ‘not always a reflection of unsatisfactory environmental impact’
Environment / Viking wind farm environmental advisory group set to launchCampaigners Sustainable Shetland, however, say the group should have already been set up
Environment / Climate project still on amenity trust’s agenda despite funding setback
Environment / Concern over condition of Clickimin Loch
Environment / Zero Waste Scotland hosts islands consultation on deposit return scheme
Environment / Glass heading south again after lease ends at recycling plant
Environment / Recycling scheme to expand to businesses in November
Environment / Council’s climate change event to help people reduce carbon footprint
Environment / People encouraged to join Scottish climate discussion
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