Environment Bill updates leave green groups doubting UK's commitment to halt nature loss Some of the UK's biggest nature charities have called amendments made to the Environment Bill this week "weakly worded", arguing that they leave loopholes for the UK to backtrack on a commitment to improve nature for the next generation. The UK's 2019 'State of Nature' report revealed that most UK species have declined since the 1970s, with 15% now facing extinction Amendments were made to the Bill on Tuesday (8 June) after it was re-introduced to Parliament following Covid-19-related delays during the ...