"Fish Farm Fight Goes to Environment Minister" reports today's @The_Orcadian "Enough is enough says Papa Westray campaigner criticising salmon farming expansion" https://t.co/gbOzzBFBsy @CookeScotland @CookeSeafood @ScotlandSalmon @amy_may @ArianeBurgessHI @MairiMcAllan pic.twitter.com/xNhrwizV5P
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 10, 2022
The Orcadian newspaper reported (10 November 2022):
Here's a copy of Save Papay's letter to Scotland's Environment Minister:
Letter from Save Papay hand-delivered from Orkney to Scotland's Environment Minster @MairiMcAllan: "Enforce a moratorium on fish farms across the whole of Scotland"! @scotgov https://t.co/P4URR4ctTg @ArianeBurgessHI @ScotlandSalmon @CookeScotland @SoilAssociation @ScottishEPA pic.twitter.com/euX9GDs1b6
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 6, 2022
"We now expect clear & decisive action to rein in the exploitation of communities by international fish farm operators riding rough-shod over inadequate regulatory watchdogs" wrote Save Papay in a letter to Scotland's Env Minister @MairiMcAllan @scotgov https://t.co/P4URR4ctTg pic.twitter.com/o99yl3PuJb
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 6, 2022
Over 600 people have now signed a petition against Cooke Aquaculture's expansion plans in Northern Orkney:
Petition against Cooke Aquaculture's expansion plans in Scotland closes in on 500 - please sign and spread the word against disease-ridden salmon farming! @Change https://t.co/IwVGwjIwKi @NOFF_Tasmania @BobBrownFndn @SalmonNews @LivingOceansFdn @NSFAS_Ireland @CCNScotland pic.twitter.com/koGh6Gzsqp
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 6, 2022
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Rubber-stamping Salmon Farm Approvals - 99% success rate!
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Daily Telegraph: "Orkney locals 'disregarded' over huge salmon farm plan"
No Way To Salmon Farm Off Papa Westray
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Shetland salmon packing factory leaks 'blood water' into sea
BBC Radio Shetland on Cooke's "untreated blood water" in Scotland
BBC News: "Shetland salmon packing factory leaks 'blood water' into sea"
More troubles for Cooke, with Scottish “blood water” claims
Here are some testimonies from GSFR members around the world who have Cooke as their neighbour 👇#rec3forsafeseas #sumofus #tassal #cookeinc #huonaquaculture #petuna #politas #jbs #FishFarmsOut pic.twitter.com/9MEC0pWFw1
— Living Oceans (@living_oceans) November 3, 2022