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European flat oysters ‘thriving’ in Firth of Forth
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Mackerel fishing should be cut by 70% to prevent stock collapse, scientists say
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Fears of damage to nature from Labour planning reforms overblown, minister says
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Charities call for wind farm to be blocked as thousands of bird deaths feared
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Mackerel slips further down the sustainability scale in latest ‘good fish guide’
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‘Deep concern’ for wildlife after pellets wash up following two-ship collision
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Plastic pellets found on shore following collision between ships in North Sea
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Government vows to end ‘throwaway society’ with bottle-return scheme
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Positive signs oysters settling in well after reintroduction to Firth of Forth
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Level of ‘forever chemicals’ found to rise after sewage spills in protected area
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Holidaymakers urged to reduce, reuse or recycle swimming inflatables
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Plastic bag litter falls by 80% on beaches over a decade, seaside clean-ups show
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Octopus caught on camera changing its colour at North Wales beach
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Conservation efforts lending a helping hand to global biodiversity, study says
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More than 480,000 items of litter removed from UK beaches in nationwide survey
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Government ‘risks breaking manifesto pledge to deliver bottle deposit scheme’
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Prosecuting water companies does not improve environment, says watchdog boss
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Drinks industry needs radical change to meet emissions targets, campaigners warn
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Water firms’ £1.4bn shareholder payouts branded ‘sickening’ amid sewage spills
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Government urged to remove VAT from period pants
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Water firms accused of ‘scandalous cover-up’ over sewage volume data
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North Atlantic heatwave could be ‘catastrophic for fish stocks’
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Trawlers to be fitted with cameras to monitor catch sizes
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Scotland’s deposit return scheme delayed for fourth time
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Less than 10% of emergency overflows monitored for raw sewage, figures show
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Yousaf urged to ‘hold his nerve’ on UK’s first deposit return scheme
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PM urged to intervene and grant exemption for Scotland’s deposit return scheme
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Eating mackerel no longer sustainable because of overfishing, says charity
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Government says investigation under way into Poole Harbour oil spill
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