Cull is tragic distraction to tackling devastating disease
As the first shots of the badger cull are reported, The Wildlife Trusts re-state deep regret that Government is driving forward with a culling policy.
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Operation Randall - tackling rural crime.
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Find out about Operation Randall and how the Norfolk Constabulary is tackling wildlife crime.
Tackling loneliness with nature
Our response to the Government’s first loneliness strategy
Landmark report shows UK wildlife’s devastating decline
• World-leading study, State of Nature, finds no let-up in the decline of our wildlife, with one in six species at risk of being lost from Great Britain [1].
• State of Nature, the most…
Devastating climate impact of using peat in UK horticulture revealed
• Policy failure to stop peat extraction has caused up to 31 million tonnes of CO2 to be released since 1990
• Peat extracted for horticulture in 2020 alone could release up to 880,000…
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
20 year research project reveals devastating loss of British & Irish flora
The new Plant Atlas is the most powerful statement ever produced on the state of our wild and naturalised plants
Drop the cull: the problem is bovineTB not badgers
The Wildlife Trusts today ask David Cameron - via an e-action petition - to drop the Government’s failed badger cull policy and develop an alternative strategy for tackling bovine tuberculosis.…
Spring 2020 magazine UK News
Updates from the Wildlife Trusts
Can the UK rise to the top of the G7 class in tackling the nature crisis?
Elliot Chapman-Jones, Head of Public Affairs, asks whether the Government threatens to undermine its own big ambition to restore nature at a time when it wants to be a world leader
Government’s plan to phase out badger cull must mean end to cull licences now
Public urged to respond to badger cull consultation
Pitting food security against nature recovery is a dangerous distraction – our food security depends on a thriving natural world
This week, The Wildlife Trusts announced the launch of a new £6 million programme, ‘Transforming Nature’s Recovery’, which will accelerate wildlife recovery in the UK by supporting rewilding…