Heritage body objects to plans for big salmon farm off Hebridean isle
by Severin Carrell Scotland editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#4NFD6)
National Trust for Scotland says fish farm could harm the environment and economy
The National Trust for Scotland has warned that a large salmon farm beside the Hebridean island of Canna could destroy the island's culture and wildlife.
The trust, Scotland's largest heritage charity, said the proposed fish farm posed unacceptable risks to the sea and the birdlife around the tiny island, and would put its booming tourism economy under great strain.
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