RSPB

News report: Planning for nature's recovery

07.04.2021

Laura Edgar

In 2019, the State of Nature report – based on a collaboration between conservation and research organisations across the UK – found that 41 per cent of UK species had declined since 1970.

Scoltand round-up: Multimillion-pound Perth tourist attraction plan revealed; Blackdog homes application submitted

22.01.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 16 January-22 January, 2021

News in brief: Leeds to plant trees across the city; Conservationists refute PM’s newt-counting claim

07.07.2020

Laura Edgar

Environmental | RSPB | trees | UK | WMCA

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 7 July, 2020

Ox-Cam Arc a ‘perfect’ opportunity to invest in nature

15.06.2020

Laura Edgar

With plans under way to deliver one million homes across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, conservation organisations have urged the government to look at this as the perfect opportunity to invest in nature.

High Court fast-tracks challenge to new environmental justice rules

24.04.2017

Huw Morris

The High Court is fast-tracking a challenge by green campaigners against new environmental justice rules introduced by the government.

Call of the wild

31.10.2016

Huw Morris

The UK’s nature is in crisis and the government is delaying a 25-year plan for the environment in light of the EU referendum result. Huw Morris reports

Scotland round-up: New-look development plan for Glasgow on brink of adoption; Planning decision times published

07.10.2016

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 1 October - 7 October, 2016

England round-up: UK species face extinction and decline; Hinkley gets green light, but with new strings attached

16.09.2016

Huw Morris

A round-up of planning news in England: 10 September-16 September, 2016

UK species face extinction and decline

15.09.2016

Huw Morris

Environmental | RSPB | UK | wildlife protection

The UK is among the ‘most nature-depleted countries in the world’ with one in seven species facing extinction and more than half in decline, according to a major report.

We must protect wildlife legislation post-Brexit

08.08.2016

Juliette Young

Emerging legal protection for the UK's most 'special; places and wildlife needs to continue to be consistent with international best practice, urges the RSPB's Juliette Young.

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