Published on: 29 June 2017
As this week’s OSPAR conference in Ireland draws to a successful close, Gareth Cunningham explains what the latest assessment means for our ocean environment and its secure future…
Read More...Published on: 19 June 2017
One of the main things I’m taking away from the election result was the voice of the young and I don’t necessarily mean under 25s - it looks like the under 45s swung the vote. The young clearly want change and I still feel I am in that bracket. So I challenge the government to show us, show us that it is not just the next five years that matter but the future. The future for those first time and second time voters, the future of our children, the future of our planet.
Read More...Published on: 6 June 2017
This week will be a real moment in the sun for our precious oceans. Coinciding with World Oceans Day this Thursday, the world’s leaders and ocean change-makers are gathering in New York to set a crucial international agenda on ocean protection.
Read More...Published on: 5 June 2017
Leaving the European Union and, as a consequence, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will have a major impact on the rural landscape. It is essential that we collectively ensure this is used as an opportunity to rewrite land use policy.
Read More...Published on: 30 May 2017
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Read More...Published on: 25 May 2017
In advance of the general election on 8 June, I’ve taken a look at what the manifestos of the three main parties in England – the Conservatives, Labour and the Lib Dems - pledge on house building and set out some thoughts on what this could mean for the environment.
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