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Devastating climate impact of using peat in UK horticulture revealed
New analysis by The Wildlife Trusts has calculated the shocking impacts of extracting peat for use in horticulture.
New funding for 12 high-impact projects to help tackle the climate crisis
The Wildlife Trusts unveil new nature recovery projects - restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk grassland, wetlands and woods - to store carbon
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HS2: new report reveals exorbitant cost to nature
A new report published by The Wildlife Trusts today reveals, for the first time, the vast scale of the destruction and impact that HS2 will cause to nature. ‘What’s the damage?
Thousands ask Prime Minister to stop and re-think HS2
Today a letter from The Wildlife Trusts, signed by over 66,000 people will be delivered to 10 Downing Street highlighting the huge risks that HS2 poses to the environment, and asking the Prime…
High brown fritillary
Considered Britain's most threatened butterfly, the high brown fritillary can be only be found in a few areas of England and Wales.
HS2 decision will destroy precious wild places - Wildlife Trusts call for a redesign
Today the government gave the green light to the High Speed 2 rail project, without even acknowledging the devastating impact on the hundreds of precious wild places and the wildlife that depends…
High drama at iconic landmark this August
There’s going to be high drama at Northumberlandia this August as two outdoor theatre companies head to the region to entertain members of the public.
Exciting osprey news from Kielder
Following a slow start to the Kielder Water & Forest Park osprey season, hampered by the Beast from the East, the breeding season is well underway with three eggs in each of the four nests.…
Hat trick of high drama at the Lady of the North
There’s going to be high drama at Northumberlandia this August as Northumberland Wildlife Trust hosts three outdoor theatre performances - all part of the site’s getting back to normal.
Happy new year… happy new Wildwood
Staff working on the Kielderhead Wildwood project at Scaup Burn returned to work this week to the welcome news that the project had received £171 via seven donations over the Christmas holidays.…