Published on: 18 June 2021
Responding to the announcement that the Government will pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas, Gareth Cunningham, Co-Chair of the Link Marine Group, explains why this is an important development for marine policy and how they can be successfully delivered to best protect the marine environment
Read More...Published on: 17 June 2021
David Smith, Social Change and Advocacy Officer at Buglife explains how excessive Artificial Lighting At Night (ALAN) is contributing to the nature crisis, and how ALAN needs to change to protect nature's night shift.
Read More...Published on: 16 June 2021
Dr Francesca Bevan (Marine Conservation Society) & Dr Julie Schneider (CHEM Trust) discuss what we know-and what we don't- about the damage chemical pollution is doing to UK marine & freshwater wildlife, with a look ahead to the UK Chemicals Strategy
Read More...Published on: 9 June 2021
Richard Benwell, CEO at Wildlife and Countryside Link, responds to Government's new Environment Bill amendment, explaining why this falls far short of the promised "net zero for nature" and how a simple change could make a world of difference.
Read More...Published on: 9 June 2021
Andy Lester, Head of Conservation at A Rocha UK, writes on the hope that needs to lie behind our words and action for nature, and what this means for the UK conservation movement.
Read More...Published on: 8 June 2021
For the launch of Rewilding Britain's campaign for Wilder National Parks today, Guy Shrubsole explains what's needed for our national parks to be wilder so that they can lead the way in turning the page on nature-depleted Britain.
Read More...Published on: 8 June 2021
On World Ocean Day, Surfers Against Sewage CEO Hugo Tagholm explains why ocean recovery must be at the heart of human recovery, in a message for global leaders ahead of this week’s G7 summit in Cornwall, the home of Surfers Against Sewage
Read More...Published on: 7 June 2021
Ahead of World Ocean Day, Jacques Villemot, Marine Policy Officer at RSPB, explains the international importance of the UK's seabird populations and calls for an ambitious Seabird Conservation Strategy to be delivered by Government
Read More...Published on: 3 June 2021
Richard Benwell, CEO of Wildlife & Countryside Link, sets out three critical features the Government must include in the new Environment Bill wildlife target if it is to match the State of Nature ambition supported by over 180,000 people and 60 nature charities.
Read More...Published on: 2 June 2021
Dawn Varley, Acting CEO at Badger Trust, discusses the next phase of the bovine TB strategy, what this means for badgers, and what action is needed to truly benefit both cattle and badgers in tackling bovine TB.
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