Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @ScottishEPA
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
123
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The first tweet highlights a report claiming that Scotland is failing to protect its wild salmon from the negative impacts of industrial salmon farming. The tweet is directed at various government agencies, urging them to take action. Other tweets discuss topics such as measuring water speed using drones, pollution in the Water of Leith, the One Health Breakthrough Partnership, flood warnings, developing community resilience, reducing sewage pollution, and accelerating change through partnerships. There are also tweets addressing concerns about the Scottish salmon farming industry, including pollution and animal welfare. Finally, one tweet discusses a campaign aimed at tackling litter from source to sea.
Topic Modeling
- Environmental protection
- Water pollution
- Industrial salmon farming
- Partnerships and collaborations
- Measurement and monitoring of water quality
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions including concern, frustration, gratitude, and advocacy. Many of the tweets express concern about the state of Scotland's rivers and salmon population, calling on government organizations like @ScottishEPA and @marinescotland to take action. Frustration is also evident in tweets about pollution and unclear regulations, leading some to call for stronger rules and monitoring. However, there are also tweets expressing gratitude for the work of organizations like @ScottishEPA and @SEPAHydrometry, as well as advocacy for sustainable fishing practices and increased partnerships to protect the environment. Overall, the tweets reflect a mix of emotions motivated by a desire to protect Scotland's natural resources.
Trend Analysis
- Concerns about the impact of industrial salmon farming on wild salmon in Scotland
- Surface water pollution and the need for better monitoring
- Efforts to improve water quality and promote sustainability through partnerships
- Discussions about sewage pollution and the need for better regulation
- Environmental activism and advocacy for protecting Scotland's waterways
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
41
Percentage of total tweets
33%
Number of Original tweets
33
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
123
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
44
Percentage of total tweets
35%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
9
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
38
Percentage of total tweets
30%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 43 |
| Twitter for Android | 30 |
| Twitter Web App | 28 |
| Twitter for iPad | 9 |
| Hootsuite Inc. | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| CreativeScots | Creative Scotland | Supporting arts, screen & creative industries | A’ cur taic ris na h-ealain is film ann an Alba. 📷: Gaelic Showcase at Celtic Connections | 96,533 |
| scotent | Scottish Enterprise | We’re supporting Scotland’s businesses to understand and access the support you need to adapt and grow. | 47,364 |
| nature_scot | NatureScot | Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. https://t.co/W3dBccRH6r #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature | 41,766 |
| ScottishEPA | Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) | Protecting & enhancing Scotland's environment. Report pollution ➡ https://t.co/YoUuCG8lBa Latest flooding info ➡ @SEPAFlood & https://t.co/Z8MB0Bdqsd | 28,853 |
| EastAyrshire | East Ayrshire | News and information from East Ayrshire Council. We're here 9-5, Mon-Thur & 9-4 Friday. To report a problem visit https://t.co/5rBt5klO1B | 22,495 |
| IngrameThomas | Thomas Ingram | Fishing and gundogs ..🏴🇬🇧 indeed not an advocate of the SNP .scientist (retired)U.K | 19,621 |
| JoePajak | Dr Joe Pajak CSci 🇪🇺 🌬Covid is airborne | PhD ⚛️ physical chemistry 🌬 air entrainment at a solid/liquid/air interface. #SARSCoV2 is an airborne virus; NHS 🔄 social care; integrity; émigré to Mastodon. | 16,759 |
| KSBScotland | Keep Scotland Beautiful | Your charity for Scotland's environment. We are committed to making Scotland clean, green and sustainable. Combatting climate change. Tackling litter. | 16,680 |
| environmentjob | Environmentjob.co.uk | The UK's busiest environmental jobs website. Find our latest jobs here! | 12,584 |
| WildFishCons | WildFish | Working to protect wild fish and their waters | 11,454 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JoePajak | Dr Joe Pajak CSci 🇪🇺 🌬Covid is airborne | PhD ⚛️ physical chemistry 🌬 air entrainment at a solid/liquid/air interface. #SARSCoV2 is an airborne virus; NHS 🔄 social care; integrity; émigré to Mastodon. | 13,958 |
| IngrameThomas | Thomas Ingram | Fishing and gundogs ..🏴🇬🇧 indeed not an advocate of the SNP .scientist (retired)U.K | 13,152 |
| ASPaton | Andy | There is no Maverick without Goose - a Teamworker looking out for nature. Retweets & likes do not imply any endorsement - blocked by the SNH - then un-blocked | 10,014 |
| Jan_S_B_459 | Jan B | I’m happy to retweet for dogs & cats looking for homes!🦮🐈⬛Retweets are not always endorsements. Do not add me to lists or you will be blocked. No DMs please. | 6,831 |
| Mac_Kill_i_can | Daniel MacKillican | I’m the author of ‘Ama’, a horror novel available from Amazon and Apple books. My disturbing story can also be enjoyed for free on Kindle Unlimited and Audible. | 6,777 |
| WildFishCons | WildFish | Working to protect wild fish and their waters | 5,775 |
| CreativeScots | Creative Scotland | Supporting arts, screen & creative industries | A’ cur taic ris na h-ealain is film ann an Alba. 📷: Gaelic Showcase at Celtic Connections | 5,370 |
| HealthcareEnv | HealthcareENV | Healthcare Environmental Group was the largest, private independent full facilities waste management company. DESTROYED BY CORRUPT GOVERNMENTS IN THE UK. | 5,017 |
| TheGAAIA | Don Staniford | Award-winning campaigner against salmon farming | 5,003 |
| TheBonnyDoon | Bonny Doon | - | 5,003 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| AlastairMackint | - | 6 |
| JanetHood1957 | I love licensing law | 4 |
| TInsider1975 | WHO GIVES A SHIT | 4 |
| renpooshirenews | - | 3 |
| SOSLeith | Save our Shore in Leith! We need to clear the trash and silt from our neighbourhood, and restore the monuments representing our heritage. | 3 |
| Nick_Everard | Lead on hydrometry methods, instruments and associated technologies at UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Rivers, floods, drought, tech. Collaboration. @UK_CEH | 3 |
| KateMhartain | L'idée d'Europe. Independent Scotland:Nordic Model, NATO, EU, Trident. Liberal. We are Ukraine 🫶 Books, Art, History, Lit, Riviera, Jazz, Animals, Serie A, IT | 3 |
| janthealgaeman | love: aikido algae dogs tennis electric cars wife and kids | 3 |
| ASPaton | There is no Maverick without Goose - a Teamworker looking out for nature. Retweets & likes do not imply any endorsement - blocked by the SNH - then un-blocked | 3 |
| LateForTheSky67 | Just getting by…kind of. Posting wildlife, skies and scenery | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638845212616187905 | Scotland is failing to protect its wild salmon from the negative impacts of industrial salmon farming, finds damning new @NASCO_Sec report This should be a wake up call to @MairiGougeon, @ScottishEPA, @marinescotland & the wider @ScotGov - read more 👇 https://t.co/0641rXy1Js | 39 |
| 1638555276520443905 | It's an important day today. Firstly, it's World Water Day 💧 #WWD2023, secondly the One Health Breakthrough Partnership has launched its own Twitter handle, so give us a follow and keep in touch! #ohbp @Redshaw2John @LydiaNiemi @HHCA_ @CREW_waters @scottish_water @ScottishEPA | 8 |
| 1640634528375922689 | Spreading slurry? Minimum 10m buffer distance around watercourses still req'd when applying organic fert, even with precision equipment. Know the Rules guide at https://t.co/M2mZLTfsUw plus @FASScot note https://t.co/NHOH4micaX @ConsultingSAC @ScottishEPA @NFUStweets @NetRegs https://t.co/amlO5aVSAJ | 7 |
| 1639700595039694848 | Suspend don't expand the Scottish Salmon Fish Farming Industry. It's unsustainable and pollutes the Marine Environment @marinescotland @ScottishEPA https://t.co/vnXtfan3AB | 6 |
| 1641368510302412801 | We must reduce discharges, enhance monitoring, and upgrade sewage systems to protect our waters. What are you going to do about it @ScottishEPA? #CleanUpOurRivers #SewagePollution #FeargalSharkey #ScottishWater #SEPA #ScottishGovernment | 5 |
| 1641445890811650048 | Another oily slick on the Water of #Leith. Photo taken at #CoaliePark but the slick extends down river to the Victoria Bridge. We're following it upstream...reported to @ScottishEPA on 0800 80 70 60 #pollution #desecration https://t.co/xNCzLkYrkM | 5 |
| 1638996924257783833 | A meme of what it feels like when trying to get a straight answer on the Deposit Return Scheme for Scotland @ScottishEPA @lornaslater @Circ_Scotland https://t.co/dUJMZOkcL0 | 5 |
| 1640397071856418835 | Could a constructed farm wetland (CFW) help manage steading dirty water and also support farm biodiversity? The Know the Rules factsheet outlines what’s suitable to go in to a CFW and what’s not https://t.co/rxz4SzEm0u @NFUStweets @ConsultingSAC @NetRegs @ScottishEPA https://t.co/7BXvL5lLTh | 4 |
| 1638809096882384896 | A #Flood Warning has been issued for #Whitesands in #Dumfries by @ScottishEPA. Heavy rain means the #RiverNith may flood about 1245pm today. Please be aware of this. https://t.co/jJAfrvGgBR | 4 |
| 1640710511544205312 | @ScottishEPA WHO COMPILED THE LIES @HealthcareEnv https://t.co/fTYHUHd2q0 | 3 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638845212616187905 | Scotland is failing to protect its wild salmon from the negative impacts of industrial salmon farming, finds damning new @NASCO_Sec report This should be a wake up call to @MairiGougeon, @ScottishEPA, @marinescotland & the wider @ScotGov - read more 👇 https://t.co/0641rXy1Js | 65 |
| 1641141187053604864 | Just how well can we measure the speed of the inky waters of the Spey, using a 249 gram drone….? Insanely well, it turns out…! Whisky? More like a river of Guinness! W/ @ScottishEPA https://t.co/TL59gDn7We | 27 |
| 1641445890811650048 | Another oily slick on the Water of #Leith. Photo taken at #CoaliePark but the slick extends down river to the Victoria Bridge. We're following it upstream...reported to @ScottishEPA on 0800 80 70 60 #pollution #desecration https://t.co/xNCzLkYrkM | 21 |
| 1638996924257783833 | A meme of what it feels like when trying to get a straight answer on the Deposit Return Scheme for Scotland @ScottishEPA @lornaslater @Circ_Scotland https://t.co/dUJMZOkcL0 | 16 |
| 1638555276520443905 | It's an important day today. Firstly, it's World Water Day 💧 #WWD2023, secondly the One Health Breakthrough Partnership has launched its own Twitter handle, so give us a follow and keep in touch! #ohbp @Redshaw2John @LydiaNiemi @HHCA_ @CREW_waters @scottish_water @ScottishEPA | 16 |
| 1640825032044847105 | Not such a wet day after all! Drone and ADCP data collected at 4 sites with @ScottishEPA #Hydrometry teams. Great tracers in the Tweed and tributaries should give excellent results! Spey and tribs tomorrow, again with SEPA Hydrometry. Thank you SEPA! https://t.co/HdzN1EVHM9 | 15 |
| 1639700595039694848 | Suspend don't expand the Scottish Salmon Fish Farming Industry. It's unsustainable and pollutes the Marine Environment @marinescotland @ScottishEPA https://t.co/vnXtfan3AB | 11 |
| 1641556186058170370 | More fabulous tracers for drone #SurfaceVelocimetry! Sorry it’s a video of a video, Twitter wouldn’t load original…! Great support from @ScottishEPA #Hydrometry staff again today! Thank you! https://t.co/ScC5V3cugB | 9 |
| 1638809096882384896 | A #Flood Warning has been issued for #Whitesands in #Dumfries by @ScottishEPA. Heavy rain means the #RiverNith may flood about 1245pm today. Please be aware of this. https://t.co/jJAfrvGgBR | 9 |
| 1640735577191399426 | Thank you @SCDC_Org for inviting me alongside @ResilientClacks @falkirkcouncil @scotfire_DG @dgcouncil etc to great joint project workshop looking at developing community resilience. Good to see what @ScottishEPA and others like @nwatchscotland can contribute. @ReadyScotland https://t.co/UKtn6IE7xy | 8 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #hydrometry | 3 |
| #wwd2023 | 3 |
| #eddlestonwater | 2 |
| #source2sea | 2 |
| #upstreambattle | 2 |
| #cleanupourrivers | 2 |
| #sewagepollution | 2 |
| #feargalsharkey | 2 |
| #scottishwater | 2 |
| #sepa | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @scottishepa | 122 |
| @scotgov | 24 |
| @marinescotland | 20 |
| @mairigougeon | 17 |
| @nature_scot | 10 |
| @scottish_water | 9 |
| @healthcareenv | 9 |
| @nasco_sec | 8 |
| @mairimcallan | 7 |
| @sosleith | 7 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
23
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 👇 | 5 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
| 🤣 | 4 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 👉 | 3 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
| 💧 | 2 | droplet |
| 🙂 | 2 | slightly_smiling_face |
| 🌊 | 1 | water_wave |
| 🌎 | 1 | globe_showing_Americas |
| ✈️ | 1 | airplane |
| 😧 | 1 | anguished_face |
| 💙 | 1 | blue_heart |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 14 |
| People & Body | 9 |
| Travel & Places | 5 |
| Objects | 1 |