Call for ban on trawling, offshore turbines and fish farms in Scotland’s fragile sea areas to boost wildlife and tackle climate change – Scotsman

Trawling, dredging, fish farms, mining and offshore turbines should not be allowed in the most sensitive areas of Scotland’s seas to protect fragile habitats and boost struggling sealife, according to a coalition of leading environmental charities. Scottish ministers have committed to protecting 30 per cent of the country’s waters for Read more…