Charities call out companies still selling climate-harming compost
Environment experts have written to garden retailers challenging them to end the sale of peat-based compost ahead of global climate and nature talks this year.
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The Wildlife Trusts’ statement in response to the Government proposals to create and improve protected landscapes across England
The Wildlife Trusts respond to today’s (Thursday 24th June) Government announcement about improving the management of our National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs).
Discover seaside soap operas during The Wildlife Trusts’ National Marine Week
Public asked to film mini coastal movie on their phones during National Marine Week, Saturday 24th July – Sunday 8th August
Rewriting Extinction Launches 12-Month Campaign to Save the World
Launched by Cara Delevingne actor and model on June 15th 2021, Rewriting Extinction is a global movement founded by Paul Goodenough Emmy nominated Producer and Writer to save as many species from…
Literary luminaries line-up for The Wildlife Trusts’ Big Wild Weekend from Friday 18th to Sunday 20th June
Bookworms, campers and quiz lovers can enjoy the fun of a nature festival – at home – with The Wildlife Trusts’ virtual Big Wild Weekend
Government says yes to Highly Protected Marine Areas
The Wildlife Trusts cheer long fought-for arrival of first ever sea sanctuaries where all damaging activities will be banned
Public urged to record and help insects as UK enters ‘peak beetle’ season
The Wildlife Trusts and RHS ask gardeners to help beetles after topsy turvy weather this spring
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
Government approves badger culling to 2026 and ignores public consultation
Today the Government announced that it will continue to issue licenses to kill badgers over the next four years. This will put 130,000 animals at risk of being shot.
30 Days Wild – the UK’s biggest nature challenge – reveals people’s favourite ‘random acts of wildness’
On the eve of the UK’s most popular nature challenge, 30 Days Wild, a survey of last year’s participants reveals that listening to birdsong, exercising and eating outdoors, identifying and…