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A Net Zero Strategy for Nature
The Government is due to publish its flagship strategy shortly for achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions across the UK by 2050. Many are looking to this single document as a sign that the…
How can I get to net zero?
We have put together a three-step process to help you get to net zero: Calculate your carbon footprint, Reduce your emissions, Invest in natural carbon removals.
The Government announce a net zero target
The Wildlife Trusts welcome the Government’s decision to set a net zero target by 2050, in line with recommendations by the Committee on Climate Change. As the first major economy to do this, it’s…
The Wildlife Trusts’ response to the Government’s Net Zero Strategy
Today, the Government published its flagship Net Zero Strategy, which outlines how it intends to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions across the UK by 2050. The Wildlife Trusts believe that…
Biodiversity Net Gain delayed not dropped – a chance to get it right!
Last week we heard that the implementation of the rules for Biodiversity Net Gain is to be delayed. Put simply, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requires developers to deliver measurably more for…
The new Net Zero Strategy - enlightened, or a nature disaster?
In a week where the foghorn has sounded yet again over continued Government failure to prepare for climate change, we now have the revised Net Zero Strategy, a replacement for an earlier version…
No let-up in net loss of UK’s nature
The UK’s wildlife continues to decline according to the State of Nature 2019 report. The latest findings show that since rigorous scientific monitoring began in the 1970s there has been a 13%…
Government plans for nature and net zero announced today
Seeds of hope planted but root and branch change on mammoth scale still needed, say The Wildlife Trusts
South Notts Out & About: NET Tramland and Fairham Brook
Join Gordon Dyne for a look at the flora on this habitat creation scheme on a site that is part of a “greater” Wilwell wildlife cluster, also linking to Fairham Brook.
Net Zero speech illustrates No.10 struggling to get the facts right on its own policies
Is the Government struggling with its grasp of its own climate and environmental policies or is it deliberately setting out to mislead the public?
Netted dog whelk
A small, but feisty scavenger, this carnivorous sea snail does not let anything go to waste!