Dan Vevers

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Scots construction company takes on mess left by disposal vapes

By: Dan Vevers

Construction boss Elliot Robertson has bins for workers installed to recycle single-use e-cigarettes at all of Robertson sites.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Sewage leaks in Scotland's schools 80 times in four years

By: Dan Vevers

Councils revealed revolting incidents of waste seeping into school dining areas, kitchens and classrooms amid calls to overhaul 'Victorian' sewer system.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Feargal Sharkey blasts Scottish farmed salmon industry as harmful to environment

By: Dan Vevers

The Undertones frontman hit out at the £600million sector as a 'treacherous industry', claiming it has contributed to falling wild fish stocks.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Scots clothes firm vows to change fashion by axing waste and paying workers more

By: Dan Vevers

Edinburgh firm Unfolded makes clothes based on customer demand and allows its community of shoppers to swap items between themselves.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Flamingo Land's Loch Lomond plan 'well and truly sunk' after SEPA flood fears

By: Dan Vevers

An intervention by Scotland's environment watchdog against plans for a massive water park on the shores of the iconic loch have been described as a 'devastating rebuke'.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Flamingo Land theme park plans on banks of loch dealt flood risk blow

By: Dan Vevers, Jacob Farr

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has raised flooding concerns around the proposed Flamingo Land theme park site at Loch Lomond in the Trossachs national park.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Call for ban on vapes at Scots schools after e-cigs blamed for blaze

By: Dan Vevers, Jackie Grant

A Record investigation has revealed a school fire in the Borders was blamed on a vape's lithium battery shorting on the inside of a metal bin.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Horror images of salmon farm waste spewing into remote Scots river spark probe

By: Dan Vevers

Waste pumped into Kinglas Water in Argyll, which serves the iconic Loch Fyne, includes manky brown water and sludge from fish feed.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Calls for ‘ecocide’ law to punish those who destroy nature like war criminals

By: Dan Vevers

Scotland could become one of the first countries to establish a specific crime for mass environmental destruction as championed by late Scots barrister Polly Higgins.

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

Greens back calls for 'ecocide' law in Scotland to punish environment destroyers

By: Dan Vevers

The party said it could back the plans being put forward by Scottish Labour MSP Monica Lennon for a new crime covering mass eco destruction and damage.