John Aitchison
@JohnAitchison1
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Wildlife cameraman + radio + author of Shark & the Albatross @profilebooks Conservation charity chair: https://t.co/pMq4KimuAD Personal views
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Joined November 2011
Farmed salmon is the biggest export by volume from Heathrow, destroying the fish farming industry’s claim that farmed salmon is a low carbon food - it’s pure greenwashing.
Farm-raised #Scottishsalmon is the UK’s number one food #export and @HeathrowAirport's single biggest export by volume. We welcome the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP's support for #HeathrowExpansion which will increase trading opportunities. @hmtreasury @ScotSecofState @IanMurrayMP @biztradegovuk @jreynoldsMP
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Join the campaign to save Loch Long and its wildlife from a damaging industrial salmon farm.
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‘Heartbreaking’: Iceland’s pioneering female fishing guides fear for wild salmon, due to fish farm escapes
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Britain leads the world in cracking down on climate activism, study finds
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Arctic tundra is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs, US agency says
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‘We don’t know where the tipping point is’: climate expert on potential collapse of Atlantic circulation
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More hen harriers killed in UK during 2023 than in any other year, RSPB says
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Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows
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BBC News. Environmental groups say large parts of Scotland’s sensitive seabed are still not being protected - 10 years after new laws were introduced.
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‘It’s a warning’: UK nature chief sounds alarm over ecosystem collapse as butterfly numbers halve
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The first wandering albatross ever seen in British or Irish waters
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‘Vast’ carbon sink of mud on seabed needs more protection, study shows
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‘Butterfly emergency’ declared as UK summer count hits record low
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More than 80% of EU marine protected areas are ineffective, study shows
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Consumerism and the climate crisis threaten equitable future for humanity, report says
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We examined anti-protest laws across the west. Britain stood out, and not in a good way
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Rich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says study
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‘Two incredible extreme events’: Antarctic sea ice on cusp of record winter low for second year running
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Forgotten epidemic: with over 280 million birds dead how is the avian flu outbreak evolving?
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England’s nature-friendly farming budget to be cut by £100m
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