Don’t undermine the laws that protect nature, say nearly half a million Europeans
Calls to defend nature beat the record for responses to European public consultations
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Underwater sites should be protected - because they’re worth it
Taking a longer-term, more holistic view of the impacts of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in the decision making process, rather than an excessive focus on costs is essential, says a group of…
100 voluntary organisations unite to defend nature
100 voluntary organisations across the UK have joined forces to call for the protection of Europe’s natural environment
Broad welcome to Scotland's first ever national marine plan
The Scottish Government has today formally adopted Scotland’s first ever National Marine Plan, which sets a single planning framework for all activities in Scottish seas
Shocking state of England’s rivers
As the Environment Agency release figures today that reveal just 17% of England’s rivers are in good health, the Blueprint for Water coalition is urging communities across England to make a stand…
A Wild Life is a Better Life
David Attenborough is part of 'My Wild Life' - a new campaign highlighting why the natural world is so important to us all
Seeds of imagination planted with Forest Schools funding
Inner city children to benefit from regular access to natural world
It's official - beavers are back!
The Wildlife Trusts are celebrating today’s government announcement that England’s first wild colony of breeding beavers is to be allowed to remain living wild on a Devon river
Solar farm shock decision will destroy legally protected wildlife site
A decision to build on a legally protected area of lowland acid grassland – one of the largest areas of this flower-rich habitat in England – has been met with disbelief
Cinderella wildlife refuges at risk: New report shows the vulnerable status of England’s Local Wildlife Sites
Hidden havens which support rare and threatened wildlife are being lost and damaged to development and neglect every year. New survey results published today provide insight into the secret places…