Exclusive: Government to grant nature groups a licence for release of rodent species after earlier setbacksThe release of beavers into English waterways is to be allowed for the first time in centuries, the Guardian can...
Read MoreBogs and swamps are a colossal carbon store but their continued destruction would blow climate change targetsThe world’s peatlands are “dangerously underprotected” despite the colossal amount of climate-heating...
Read MoreMiddlewick Ranges near Colchester is considered to be of national importance for its nightingales and acid grasslandA council is proposing to remove the second best place for nightingales in the UK from its local plan for 1,000...
Read MoreMinister says there was error when Manningtree station car park extension was approved under last governmentCampaigners have celebrated an “important victory” in a closely watched case that will determine whether the...
Read MoreSteve Reed says plans for 1km curved structure to protect bats from high-speed railway are ‘batshit crazy’A bat shelter costing more than £100m near HS2 has been described by the environment secretary as...
Read MoreEnvironmentalists say new course could be delayed until 2030 because it is viewed as Conservative party initiativeLeading environmentalists have called on the government to introduce a natural history GCSE immediately, amid...
Read MoreBirdwatch survey comes as concerns grow over infection risks posed by garden bird feeders People are being urged to spend an hour this weekend counting the birds in their garden, park or local green space for the world’s...
Read MoreOne in six Welsh species threatened with extinction but report says Welsh government lacks ‘action and investment’The Welsh government is failing to halt the “alarming” decline in nature, putting iconic...
Read MoreExclusive: Restoration fund in England could be ‘siphoned off’ to be used for general government spending, not repairing rivers Rachel Reeves’s Treasury is looking to keep millions of pounds levied on polluting...
Read MoreBiotech giant’s alleged comments come as world leaders at Cop16 discuss how to share benefits from genetic code discoveries fairlyAstraZeneca has said it may cut jobs at its UK operation if the government enforces a global...
Read MoreRuth Davis named special representative for nature ‘to put climate and nature at the heart of our foreign policy’The government has appointed the UK’s first envoy for nature, a role that a former campaigner...
Read MoreExclusive: UK campaigners say it is ‘unacceptable’ no nature assessments were made on bee-killing Cruiser SBThe Conservative government did not carry out a legally required assessment of how greenlighting the use of...
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