Published on: 25 February 2021
The RSPB’s Carl Bunnage and Vice-Chair of the Land Use Planning Group reflects on the concept of beauty and why it is critical that proposed revisions to national planning policy including the introduction of a National Model Design Code must place nature at the heart of delivering beautiful places.
Read More...Published on: 23 February 2021
Sarah Dolman, End Bycatch programme lead at WDC, writes about the new 'Goodbye Bycatch’ campaign to end the deaths of dolphins, porpoise and whale deaths in UK fishing gear.
Read More...Published on: 17 February 2021
Dr Stewart Clarke of National Trust, Dr Janet Richardson of iCASP and Dr Jennifer Armstrong of iCASP share the lessons learnt from their work on natural flood management with farmers in the Yorkshire Dales.
Read More...Published on: 12 February 2021
Emily Wilson, Head of Campaigns at FOUR PAWS UK and Vice-Chair of the Link Animal Welfare Group, writes on the opportunity to end the live export of animals for slaughter or fattening, and the need to also secure reforms to transportation standards within the UK.
Read More...Published on: 9 February 2021
RSPB's Gareth Cunningham reports on encouraging progress in the fight to recover vulnerable seabird populations in the North Sea.
Read More...Published on: 2 February 2021
Dominic Jermey, Director General at ZSL, discusses how the Dasgupta Review could be the catalyst for transformative change for global economic policy and practice, and for nature.
Read More...Published on: 1 February 2021
Hannah Conway, Policy Officer at Wildlife and Countryside Link, writes on the shift in economic thinking around the true value of nature ahead of the publication of the Dasgupta Review on the 'Economics of Biodiversity'.
Read More...Published on: 29 January 2021
Matt Browne, Advocacy Lead at Wildlife and Countryside Link, writes on the opportunity to recover brown hare populations - and to rediscover an ancient symbol of hope.
Read More...Published on: 25 January 2021
Richard Benwell, CEO at Wildlife and Countryside Link, writes in support of a "state of nature" amendment to the Environment Bill.
Read More...Published on: 18 January 2021
?Jenny Hawley, Policy Manager at Plantlife, Paul De Zylva, Senior Nature Campaigner at Friends of the Earth , Ali Morse, Water Policy Manager at The Wildlife Trusts and Chris Corrigan, Policy Coordinator at Butterfly Conservation outline what they would like to see from an England Peat Strategy.
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