Recovery of nature must be at heart of government’s proposals for the future of food, farming and the environment
Call to recognise the value of wild places as government consultation closes.
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Calls for nature to be at the heart of economic recovery
The Wildlife Trusts are deeply disappointed by the Government announcement to spend billions on roads at a time when serious investment in nature could address the twin emergencies of our age -…
Government U-turn on promise to reform farming post-Brexit
The Government has broken its promise to reform farming post-Brexit. In its National Food Strategy just published, the Government’s commitment to provide a third of its farming budget for…
Introducing... The Nature Recovery Team!
Meet Northumberland Wildlife Trust's Nature Recovery team.
Will a new Food Strategy support nature friendly, resilient food and farming?
Farming depends profoundly on nature to deliver safe, sustainable and healthy foods. But the food system beyond the farm gate - the buyers, marketeers, retailers and restaurants – largely drives…
Government’s new Environment Act targets defy public opinion on polluted rivers and wildlife recovery
Government’s new Environment Act targets defy public opinion on polluted rivers and wildlife recovery.
Nature recovery to be accelerated as the government delivers on measures to protect land and sea
One year on since the publication of the Environmental Improvement Plan, the government launches new measures to halt and reverse nature’s decline.
Farming, food and nature – a triple challenge for this election
Politicians are notoriously wary of talking about food.
Nervous that anything they say publicly about changing the system will be construed as hiking prices of, or affecting access to,…
Government and developers must put nature recovery first, urges new report on England’s housebuilding drive
A new report published by The Wildlife Trusts urges the UK Government to put nature first, as it embarks on a housebuilding drive across England.
Government planning reforms must address the nature and climate crisis
Wildlife Trusts call for a new designated Wildbelt to allow nature’s recovery and public urged to re-wild planning system by responding to consultation.
Rhetoric masks meagre nature recovery plans - wildlife charity says Government targets must aim higher
The Government published two major documents this week on nature protections and environmental targets, but Northumberland Wildlife Trust says they will fail to stop nature’s decline, let alone…
MPs must seize huge opportunity for green recovery this week
Agriculture Bill must tackle nature crisis to ensure future food security.