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Share A site stewarded by the Wildlife Trusts in Holmethorpe, Surrey | Credit: Wildlife Trusts Ministers must shift spending from polluting infrastructure towards restoring degraded lands and seas to deliver a green recovery, the Wildlife Trusts argues Campaigners are calling on the government to invest £1bn a year in nature restoration, arguing that reversing the rapid degradation the UK's land and seas should be both an economic and climate priority for Ministers of all stripes as they seek to steer the country's recovery from the pandemic. Conservation group the Wildlife Trusts argues the...

On 26 February 1937, the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, wrote to all state governors in the US. In his letter he made the case for effective soil management, including the powerful phrase: “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.” His plea related directly to extreme climate events occurring in the US at that period. It also demonstrated

New Tree Health Pilot to launch this summer New plans announced today to protect trees, woods and forests from pests and diseases in England. From: 28 May 2021 The Government has today launched plans to provide grants to land managers – including farmers – to take action against tree pests and diseases which attack our trees, woods and forests. Owners and managers of trees and woodlands in England are being encouraged to take part in the pilot of the Tree Health Scheme which starts in August. Measures will include biosecure felling and treatment of diseased or infested trees. The sche...

NATIONAL park governors have pledged to strike a balance between working towards climate change targets and its objectives to increase the number of…

Photography 2009 for North York moors National Park Authority. No third party use. No commercial use. NATIONAL park governors have pledged to strike a balance between working towards climate change targets and its objectives to increase the number of people who visit the area and help its communities to prosper. A North York Moors National Park Authority meeting heard while recent months had seen large increases in vehicles at its expanded car parks at Sutton Bank, at the same time the authority was under pressure to cut emissions it was directly responsible for to net zero by 2030. In ...