A stronger economy relies on tackling the nature and climate emergency
The Wildlife Trusts: A stronger economy relies on tackling the nature and climate emergency – today’s Budget failed in this responsibility
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A Resilient Economy, Healthy Communities and the Natural World
We call on the Prime Minister to create a more resilient economy, healthier communities and a thriving natural world.
Nature is at the heart of our economy... so why is it being attacked?
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill is making its way through Lords committee stage. Whilst many parliamentarians are making the case to retain strong nature protections, a handful continue to…
Myth-busting bats, newts and the economy vs nature protections
There has been widespread misinformation blaming nature as a blocker to growth in the run up to the Chancellor’s speech this week, writes Joe Keegan, public affairs officer at The Wildlife Trusts…
If the UK Government is serious about improving the planning system it wouldn’t start by undermining nature – the foundation of our economy
The UK Government’s commitment to improving the planning system should prioritise preserving nature, as it forms the backbone of our economy. Undermining natural ecosystems not only threatens…
Budget 2024 preview: To grow the economy, Labour must grow nature
Ahead of the Budget announcement on Wednesday 30th October, here are three key priorities The Wildlife Trusts will be watching for.
Housing, health and planning must invest in nature to improve people’s lives, help cut emissions and rebuild the economy
New report calls on all parts of Government and local authorities to unlock the benefits of nature to society
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Updates from the Wildlife Trusts
The Wildlife Trusts call for nature to be at the heart of economic recovery – not simply an ‘add-on’
The Wildlife Trusts are deeply disappointed by today's Government announcement to spend billions on roads at a time when serious investment in nature could address the twin emergencies of our…
Great news for Gwent Levels as motorway plans scrapped
The Welsh Government has shown its commitment to a wilder future today, after rejecting plans to build an M4 relief road across the Gwent Levels.
Nature’s Bounty
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Nature journalling workshop, suitable for all creative ability levels. Includes a nature walk and fully tutored watercolour workshop.
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…