Scotland's historic sites at high risk from climate change, report says

Exclusive: Many of the country's most famous ancient sites, from Holyrood Park to the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, need urgent protection, say expertsDozens of Scotland's most famous historic sites are at very high risk of being badly damaged by climate change and need urgent protection, an expert survey has found.Historic Environment Scotland (HES), the agency which oversees nearly 340 of the country's most important castles, abbeys, Neolithic sites and ruins, has for the first time issued red warnings for nearly a fifth of its sites and put amber, high risk warnings against another 70%. Continue reading...