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Thread: Scottish bog gets world heritage status

  1. 26-Jul-24, 15:36 #1
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    Default Scottish bog gets world heritage status

    Seen on the BBC news web site "Scottish bog gets world heritage status After an almost 40-year campaign, a stunning but little-known UK landscape has been awarded world heritage status. The Flow Country of Caithness and Sutherland in the far north of Scotland covers almost 2,000 sq km (469,500 acres) of one of the most intact and extensive blanket bog systems in the world. ... " There are some comments at the bottom of the page, some a bit sarcastic. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/...2v12o#comments
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  2. 14-Aug-24, 16:45 #2
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    Is the above large area within ‘The designated Flow Country’?
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  3. 17-Aug-24, 00:42 #3
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    I took a look myself and it seems to be within described area……..so..Why are they building Windmills and Roads on said ‘Hallowed Land’?Just imagine the Cement and rebar that permeates the ground. Cement when mixed with water creates Calcium Hydroxide a Hazardous Material.
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