Call for More Protection As Study Highlights Threat to Scotland's Seas

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FRESH demands for greater protection of Scotland's seas were made last night, after it emerged the North Sea is one of the world's waters most threatened by human activity.

A global map highlighting the scale of 17 causes of harm to the world's oceans graphically illustrates how the oil-rich area is one of the world's worst "hot spots".

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Call for More Protection As Study Highlights Threat to Scotland's Seas

Experts in the United States produced the map based on estimates for the combined impact of fishing, pollution and oil exploration. Pr...

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