Birds Under Threat As Power Plant Plans to Store Waste in Lagoons
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A COLONY of more than 1000 wading birds is in jeopardy as a result of plans to store waste at an internationallyimportant wildlife site near a power station.
Experts have warned the proposal could have a serious impact on the coastal birds' feeding and breeding patterns, potentially leading to a reduction in numbers in future years.See the full content of this document
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Birds Under Threat As Power Plant Plans to Store Waste in Lagoons
The birds would be displaced from lagoons on the outskirts of Musselburgh, on the southern coast of the Firth of Forth, to store ash from the nearby Cockenzie power station.
More than 700 oystercatchers,...See the full content of this document
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