Ilona Amos Journalist
  • National World

Environment correspondent for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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The Scotsman

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  • Environment

132 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: Ancient castles were hit by medieval climate change, researchers find

Landmark ancient castles on the southern coast of Scotland were lashed by huge waves during frequent storm surges cau...

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: Mission launched to create the greenest space industry in the universe

Scotland’s missions to the final frontier aim to be the greenest in the universe as the emerging space sector announc...

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over 1 year ago
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Author joins protesters calling for plan to build Scotland's biggest fish farm in Orkney to be sc...

A Scottish author whose book is currently being made into a film in Orkney has joined locals in the islands to protes...

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: Highland Spring water on track to cut climate emissions

A brand new rail freight depot that will help a leading Scottish bottled water firm slash its climate footprint has b...

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: The Scottish beer with a can-do way to tackle nature and climate crises

Would you better enjoy that nice cold drink at the end of the day if you knew it was also helping to save the planet?

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over 1 year ago
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Rural Scots could face further cost-of-living hardships in government's green heating drive, oppo...

Scots living in the most remote areas are being used as “guinea pigs” in the Scottish Government’s drive to hit natio...

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over 1 year ago
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Scottish Highlands: How unfair bills are leaving pockets empty and tables bare

Donald Stewart is a single parent with six children aged between 10 and 20. He runs a small laundry and ironing busin...

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: Nature takes its course as rewilding transforms former farm in Scotland's h...

An ambitious coastal rewilding project in Scotland’s home of golf is taking a big step forward after winning funding ...

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over 1 year ago
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First giant turbine powered up at Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm

Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm has begun generating power for the first time.

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: How wooden pod kits could help turn old buildings into climate-proof worksp...

Innovative new kits have been designed that will allow draughty old buildings to be transformed into modern, sustaina...

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over 1 year ago
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Sustainable Scotland: Funding boost for Scottish biotech firm turning whisky waste into sustainab...

A biotech start-up firm which turns whisky distillery waste into a sustainable source of omega-3 oils for animal and ...

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over 1 year ago
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Find out the Gaelic names for some of Scotland's newest nature arrivals

Would you know a bròg na cuthaig Spàinnteach, paracait choilearach or uallabaidh ruadh-mhuinealach if you saw one?

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