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              <title><![CDATA[Glasgow swans suffering from ‘pink feather syndrome’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A GROUP of swans has turned pink because they were being fed mouldy white bread by visitors in a popular Glasgow park.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#givingtuesday - A focus on WWF Scotland]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[THE charity part of the global WWF family whose aim is to work for a future where people and nature thrive.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Animal fat in new £5 note branded ‘disrespectful’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The use of animal fat in the new &#163;5 note has been branded &#8220;disrespectful&#8221; as a petition against the inclusion of tallow reaches 5,000 signatures.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[109 climbers involved in avalanche incidents in Scotland]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A total of 109 people were caught up in avalanche incidents while out walking or climbing in Scotland last winter.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[#GivingTuesday - Wildlife Trust appeals for ‘unselfies’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[THE Scottish Wildlife Trust is the nation&#8217;s leading wildlife conservation charity. We have been working for more than 50 years to protect Scotland&#8217;s wildlife for the future.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Inside Environment: Beavers will be vulnerable and need proper protection]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A tiny experimental project carried out in a scenic woodland in Argyll has made UK history. Its success means the Eurasian beaver will be formally recognised as a native species, 400 years after it was hunted to extinction across the country.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Animal charities raise concerns over wildlife crime prosecutions]]></title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scotland’s unique coastal meadows mapped for the first time]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/scotland-s-unique-coastal-meadows-mapped-for-the-first-time-1-4303378</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A map of Scotland&#8217;s varying habitats is being created for the first time, including the rich coastal meadows known as machair.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Private rented sector needs to tackle fuel poverty, campaigners warn]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/private-rented-sector-needs-to-tackle-fuel-poverty-campaigners-warn-1-4303296</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Fuel poverty action groups have called for the Scottish Government to ensure that plans to force private landlords to ensure that rented homes are warm and free from damp are brought in as soon as possible as a charity south of the border warned that many people are suffering from illness and anxiety as they struggle to heat their homes.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scottish tenant farmers face eviction due to “legal error”]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-tenant-farmers-face-eviction-due-to-legal-error-1-4303197</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Two brothers face an uncertain future following their eviction from a farm after two decades as a result of what it is claimed was a &#8220;legal error&#8221; made in 2003.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Regional</category>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[2,000 dogs at risk of poisoning from Christmas chocolate]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Nearly 2,000 dogs could be fatally poisoned this Christmas by eating festive chocolate treats left lying around by their owners, new research has shown.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[T in the Park chief says he wants to take the event back to Strathallan]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The boss of T in the Park has broken his silence over the cancellation of next year’s festival to declare he wants to take the event back to Strathallan.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2016 23:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[White Christmas predicted by MET Office for Scottish cities]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/white-christmas-predicted-by-met-office-for-scottish-cities-1-4302397</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[WITH colder weather set to hit Scotland next month, bookmakers have slashed the odds of a white Christmas in Edinburgh.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2016 14:49:36 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Edinburgh roofs lure long lost butterfly]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/regions/edinburgh-fife-lothians/edinburgh-roofs-lure-long-lost-butterfly-1-4302042</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[An elusive butterfly that was once hunted out of existence is set to benefit from a new rooftop conservation project that will see homes for the species provided on some of the capital&#8217;s landmark buildings.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2016 22:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Probe into historic buildings reveals new threat to Edinburgh's world heritage site]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/regions/edinburgh-fife-lothians/probe-into-historic-buildings-reveals-new-threat-to-edinburgh-s-world-heritage-site-1-4300987</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Edinburgh’s world heritage site is at serious threat from the decline of crumbling tenements in the heart of the capital, it emerged today.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Major earthquake strikes coast of El Salvador]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A magnitude seven earthquake has occurred off El Salvador&#8217;s Pacific coast.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 20:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Islanders protest Arran salmon farm expansion plans]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/islanders-protest-arran-salmon-farm-expansion-plans-1-4300435</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Campaigners have been making waves with a water-borne protest against plans for a major salmon farm expansion in a pioneering marine conservation area off Arran. ]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 17:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scottish beavers granted protected status after reintroduction]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-beavers-granted-protected-status-after-reintroduction-1-4300431</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Beavers are to remain in Scotland and be listed as a protected species after a successful reintroduction.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 17:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Trident renewal will cost £18m per employee, report claims]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/trident-renewal-will-cost-18m-per-employee-report-claims-1-4300025</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[RENEWING the UK&#8217;s nuclear deterrent will mean the creation of zero new jobs and a bill of &#163;18 million for every employee, according to a new report.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 12:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scots binning 1.35m tonnes of usable food and drink every year]]></title>
              <link>http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/scots-binning-1-35m-tonnes-of-usable-food-and-drink-every-year-1-4299335</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[More than one million tonnes of food and drink is being binned across Scotland every year, official figures show.]]></description>
              
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