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Threat of legal action over farmed salmon ‘torture chamber’

Rob Edwards on July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Campaigners are contemplating legal action alleging animal cruelty after a video showed farmed salmon being deloused by a floating washing machine.

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Human rights, Environment

We planned to avoid freedom of information law, says council

Rob Edwards on February 15, 2018February 16, 2018

A senior planning official has admitted circumventing freedom of information law, by receiving vital environmental data from fish farmers “face to face”.

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Ban on polluting pesticide dropped after complaint from fish farmers

Rob Edwards on March 21, 2017

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency secretly ditched a plan to ban a toxic pesticide after pressure from the fish farming industry.

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Fish farm firm kills 175,000 salmon by accident

Rob Edwards on November 7, 2016

A major fish farming company has killed more than 175,000 of its caged salmon in Scotland while trying to treat them.

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sea lice

Environment

Threat of legal action over farmed salmon ‘torture chamber’

Human rights, Environment

We planned to avoid freedom of information law, says council

Environment

Ban on polluting pesticide dropped after complaint from fish farmers

Environment

Fish farm firm kills 175,000 salmon by accident

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