The Environment Bill
For much of my career, getting airtime with politicians and other decision makers to talk seriously about the environment has been a largely depressing experience. In the face of devastating…
For much of my career, getting airtime with politicians and other decision makers to talk seriously about the environment has been a largely depressing experience. In the face of devastating…
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust calls for major improvements to draft Environment Bill
Dozens of young people from across Gloucestershire are calling on local politicians to take urgent action for the environment following a ground-breaking event held on 6 December.
Lots of people get in touch with the Wildlife Trust with concerns about wildlife or habitats near to them being disturbed, damaged or destroyed. Most assume that such acts must be prohibited by…
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust's CEO Andrew McLaughlin reacts to the latest news that the government could be delaying the introduction of key environmental measure Biodiversity Net Gain.
The draft Environment Bill published by the Government on December 19th 2018 represents a weakening of existing environmental legislation. It will not tackle the serious environmental challenges…