The Ministry of Defence must consult Scottish ministers on any activity that could impact on the marine environment, Richard Lochhead has demanded. Scotland's Environment Secretary has criticised "out ...

An environmental enhancement project has seen success in the Ministry of Defence’s annual sanctuary award. The awards, which have been running for over 30 years, showcase military and civilian efforts ...

At least 15 sites across the UK have been contaminated by radioactivity from second world war military hardware, according to new disclosures by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). A dozen of the sites, ...

Fears have been raised after the Ministry of Defence revealed plans that could result in a significant increase in levels of radioactive waste being discharged into the sea. Sign up to our Scotsman ...

Britain's nuclear submarine fleet has been hit by a series of serious safety breaches involving repeated leaks of radioactive waste, broken pipes and waste tanks at its home base on the Clyde, the ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has objected to plans to build a wind farm in the Scottish Borders over concerns about its impact on the UK’s national security. The MoD said the Mid Hill wind farm poses ...