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A minke whale, as the loud noise made by deep sea mining could pose a grave danger to whales and other sea creatures that use sound to communicate, scientists have said. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Deep sea mining could threaten whales and dolphins, scientists warn

Duncan Ferguson and Darren Ferguson patrol the touchline during Forest Green Rovers v Peterborough. Pic: Laurence Martin

Duncan Ferguson: Inside ex-Everton striker's first Forest Green home game

Eco-entrepreneur Dr Jeremy Leggett is the founder of Highlands Rewilding, a for-profit company aiming for 'nature restoration and community prosperity through rewilding' and ethical profits for it mass-ownership shareholders

Rewilding firm could take on derelict city sites for restoration

The Tayvallich Estate is on the market for just over £10m with green entrepreneur Dr Jeremy Leggett now given until February 28 to raise the funds. PIC: Strutt & Parker.

Green entrepreneur aims to raise £21m to help buy third Scottish estate

A 'historic' global deal to safeguard nature has been agreed at the United Nations biodiversity summit Cop15, with countries pledging to protect 30 per cent of the world's lands, seas, coasts and inland waters by 2030 as part of a new plan to halt loss of species and reverse declines. Picture: Ilona Amos

Cop15: Warning that historic '30 by 30' deal could fail to stop mass extinctions

The management of grouse shooting estates must change because of climate change (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Why management of shooting estates must change radically – Dr Richard Dixon

Liz Truss keeps a firm hold of her glass during her speech

Like her glass, Truss needs to take a firm grip of the books - and her party

Protestors heckle Prime Minister Liz Truss during her keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference 2022 in Birmingham.

Greenpeace protestors heckle Liz Truss during keynote speech

Prime Minister Liz Truss delivers her keynote speech at the Conservative Party annual conference

Liz Truss vows she will 'get through the tempest' as protesters disrupt speech

Liz Truss during a hustings event at the Holiday Inn, in Norwich North, Norfolk. Picture: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Greenpeace vows legal action to delay Liz Truss North Sea oil plans

The scheme will reduce waste and plastic pollution, preserve marine life and support local communities.

Revolutionary 'fishing net' recycling project to help reduce plastic-SCOT

Despite operations like this most plastic waste ends up in landfill or being burned (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Recycling is being used to greenwash the damage plastics are causing to planet

Sizewell nuclear power station in Suffolk. Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty

New generation of nuclear reactors would be ‘backwards step’

Work is underway to prepare the site of the COP26 climate summit at Glasgow's SEC campus. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Revealed: COP26 ‘sustainability’ advisor’s ties to fossil fuel firms

SEC Armadillo. Venue for COP26. Picture: John Devlin/JPIMedia

Revealed: 'Shocking' carbon footprint of COP26 venues

A Greenpeace boat alongside the BP-chartered Transocean 'The Paul B Loyd Jr' rig en route to the Vorlich field in the North Sea. Picture: Greenpeace

Greenpeace challenge over North Sea oil drilling 'opportunistic', court told

The North Sea oil industry could expand into the Cambo field off the west coast of Shetland. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Development work at proposed Cambo oil field site delayed until next year

Food tsar Henry Dimbleby

Tough choices in Dimbleby’s food strategy for nation

Beldorney Castle and Estate near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, which has now been bought by social entrepreneur and climate change pioneer Jeremy Leggett. PIC: Contributed.

Second Scottish estate bought up by climate change pioneer

UEFA has said that “law authorities will take the necessary action” for what it called a “reckless and dangerous” act (Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

‘Several people’ injured after Greenpeace protester parachutes into stadium at F...

A Greenpeace protester flew into the stadium ahead of France vs Germany at Euro 2020. Photo: Getty Images

Watch 'reckless' Greenpeace Euros parachute stunt

Solar power pioneer Jeremy Leggett at home on the Bunloit Estate near Loch Ness. PIC: Contributed.

Solar power pioneer to sink £4m into rewilding Scotland after company sale

Oil rigs in the Cromarty Firth in 2016 after price falls saw workers lose their jobs as production slowed (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Oil workers need a plan for a 'just transition' to other jobs– Dr Richard Dixon

A Geman-registered supertrawler was forced to move on after being targeted by Greenpeace activists while fishing in a marine protected area off the east coast of Scotland

Activists board supertrawler in protest against against damaging fishing

The Eurostar Ski Train ferries 24,000 holidaymakers to the Alps every winter

The campaign to save the Ski Train - and what it could mean for Scotland's snows...

The Bunloit Estate near Drumnadrochit will be rewilided under the ownership of solar energy entrepreneur Jeremy Leggett who aims to work with local people to promote biodiversity and lock-up carbon on his new property. PIC: Jeremy Leggett.

Highland estate bought by green entrepreneur to fight climate change and create ...

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First Minister Humza Yousaf poses with his new Cabinet. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Humza Yousaf unveils full Cabinet with majority of women for first time ever

First Minister Humza Yousaf arrives at Bute House. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

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