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Warning to keep children and pets away as ‘red tide’ algae bloom ‘appears’ in loch on 11/08/2026 at 5:42 pm The Herald | Environment

A warning has been issued for the public after a harmful “red tide” algae bloom is feared to have appeared in a Scottish loch.  ​Read More  

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Warning to keep children and pets away as ‘red tide’ algae bloom ‘appears’ in loch on 11/08/2026 at 5:42 pm The Herald | Environment

A warning has been issued for the public after a harmful “red tide” algae bloom is feared to have appeared in a Scottish loch.  ​Read More  

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Sustainability & Environment

Warning to keep children and pets away as ‘red tide’ algae bloom ‘appears’ in loch on 11/08/2026 at 5:42 pm The Herald | Environment

A warning has been issued for the public after a harmful “red tide” algae bloom is feared to have appeared in a Scottish loch.  ​Read More  

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Sustainability & Environment

Octopus wants me to switch my washing machine off during the eclipse. Should I? on 11/08/2026 at 5:00 pm The Herald | Environment

Octopus Energy is urging customers to cut electricity use during Wednesday’s solar eclipse. But in wind-rich Scotland, will switching off your washing machine really make any difference to emissions, costs or the power grid?  ​Read More  

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Octopus wants me to switch my washing machine off during the eclipse. Should I? on 11/08/2026 at 5:00 pm The Herald | Environment

Octopus Energy is urging customers to cut electricity use during Wednesday’s solar eclipse. But in wind-rich Scotland, will switching off your washing machine really make any difference to emissions, costs or the power grid?  ​Read More  

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Warning after US beaches see a surge in flesh-eating bacteria on 11/08/2026 at 3:49 pm Environment – Metro

Out of the nine cases reported this year, all were taken to the hospital, and five people died.  ​Read More  

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£888,000 funding boost for nature investment in Scotland on 11/08/2026 at 1:16 pm The Herald | Environment

Projects to expand woodland, restore peatlands, and protect threatened species across Scotland have been awarded £880,000 from Scotland’s nature agency.  ​Read More  

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£888,000 funding boost for nature investment in Scotland on 11/08/2026 at 1:16 pm The Herald | Environment

Projects to expand woodland, restore peatlands, and protect threatened species across Scotland have been awarded £880,000 from Scotland’s nature agency.  ​Read More  

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Restrictions lifted at Scottish beaches after month-long pollution incident on 11/08/2026 at 11:15 am The Herald | Environment

Swimming restrictions at two Three Towns beaches have been lifted following the completion of a temporary wastewater pipeline.  ​Read More  

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Restrictions lifted at Scottish beaches after month-long pollution incident on 11/08/2026 at 11:15 am The Herald | Environment

Swimming restrictions at two Three Towns beaches have been lifted following the completion of a temporary wastewater pipeline.  ​Read More