Why is Scotland seeing so many wildfires? Experts explain

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CLIMATE change and land use change are contributing to the wildfires which have swept across Scotland, experts have said.

Period13 Apr 2025

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Media contributions

  • TitleWhy is Scotland seeing so many wildfires? Experts explain
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletThe National
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date13/04/25
    Producer/AuthorLucy Jackson, The National
    PersonsZak Campbell-Lochrie
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Keywords

  • Wildfire
  • Climate
  • Fire
  • climate change
  • Scottish Fire & Rescue Service
  • Scottish Fire & Rescue
  • Emergency
  • Environment
  • Nature
  • Scotland
  • The National