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Why are people getting so hyped about seaweed? Seaweed has gone from being a tasty Japanese side dish, to a wonder crop with huge potential. Can it really fix the planet? Agriculture Conservation Economics Environment
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The world’s first rewilding centre has opened in Scotland The centre is a gateway to the UK’s largest rewilding landscape, where golden eagles are breeding again after a long absence Conservation Economics Environment Society
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Scottish community completes historic land buyout, and vows to rewild ‘This is about a grassroots fightback against the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis,’ said those behind the buyout Conservation Environment
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Scottish Highlands to be transformed by major rewilding project An area equivalent to 250,000 football pitches is being rewilded to bring nature back to the Scottish Highlands Conservation Economics Environment Society
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Glasgow is about to get a lot greener thanks to an ‘urban forest’ Ten trees per resident are to be planted over the next decade, as part of a plan to boost biodiversity in the city Conservation Environment Society
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Scotland to get new nature reserve as community ‘achieves the impossible’ A Scottish community has completed one of the country’s largest grassroots land buyouts – and is turning the estate into a nature reserve Conservation Environment Society
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