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		<title>Chemical spill injures two people</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two people have been taken to hospital in Edinburgh after a chemical spill on board a ship at Leith Docks.
The incident happened at about 0900 GMT on a vessel berthed at the Cemex plant within the dock complex.
Lothian and Borders Fire Service said the spill had been contained on board the ship and there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind turbine plan &#8216;to power train station&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Train operator First ScotRail has submitted plans to build a wind turbine at Leuchars station in Fife.
It would supply all the electricity needs for the station and surplus power would be sent to the national grid.
The firm has lodged a planning application for the 6kw turbine, which it said was part of its strategy to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate owners: We&#8217;ll banish bird of prey poisoners</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 17:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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SCOTLAND&#8217;s leading rural estates yesterday condemned wildlife crime and pledged to banish members who did not do enough to uphold the law.
The Scottish Estates Business Group (SEBG), which represents the likes of the Buccleuch Estates and Atholl Estates, said its members should discipline or sack employees who were involved in harming birds of prey. 
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trapped whale found dead in loch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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A badly injured whale which became trapped in a sea loch off Lewis has died, rescuers have confirmed.
The northern bottle-nosed whale became beached in Loch Roag, on the west of the Hebridean island, on Monday morning before managing to free itself.
It later vanished and experts hoped it had managed to find its way back to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peru returns Scots nuclear waste</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Radioactive waste exported to Peru from Scotland almost 10 years ago has been returned to the Dounreay nuclear plant in Caithness.
It has emerged that 2.9 tonnes of thorium nitrate arrived safely at the site on Wednesday after a marathon sea and road trip from South America.
The waste was originally produced at the Caithness nuclear plant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scotland will lose millions if ban on meat export stays</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FARMERS yesterday said the ban on meat exports, imposed following the outbreak of foot and mouth in England, should be lifted early in Scotland.
The three-month ban was brought in after the discovery of the virus on a farm in Surrey.
Last time foot-and-mouth hit Britain, it led to the culling of between 6.5 and ten million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deadline set for oil spill company</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE FIRM responsible for the oil spill which polluted the Firth of Forth earlier this month has been given a deadline to come up with solutions to prevent oil spills from recurring.
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has given the Ineos oil refinery in Grangemouth until Monday to implement interim measures which will reduce the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illegal dam cuts off school water</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A school has been left without water after a stream was dammed to divert the supply to the new home of a former health board chairman. 
Engineers called out to investigate the shortage at Cliasmol School on Harris found a dam had been built illegally. 
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		<title>Council ignores advice and backs wind farm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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A PLAN to build a £53 million wind farm on a Highland estate took a step forwards yesterday when councillors ignored officials&#8217; advice and backed the project. 
British-Dutch developer Infinergy/LZN had applied to erect 22 wind turbines, up to 410ft high, with a capacity of 66 megawatts (MW) on the Lochluichart Estate, near Garve in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scots towns named as best places to raise family in UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HALF an hour from the banks of Loch Lomond and yet only a short train journey from Glasgow city centre, the towns of East Dunbartonshire were yesterday named the best places in Britain to bring up a family. 
The area&#8217;s superior schools, leisure facilities, low crime rate and attractive family housing saw it ranked number [...]]]></description>
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