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Evidence shows Government proposals to weaken developers-pay-for-nature scheme would undermine jobs and the economy

A study from eftec, commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts, has found that with fewer exemptions, an improved BNG market would support a total of £250 million in economic activity annually and sustain ...
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It’s time to talk about the Treasury

Ahead of the autumn budget, Head of Public Affairs Matthew Browne reflects on a blocker to green growth at the heart of Government ...
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Nature is for all: how The Wildlife Trusts are becoming Disability Confident

This UK Disability History Month, we’re sharing how Wildlife Trusts are removing barriers, embracing inclusion, and becoming ...
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New report finds return of wildcats to South West England is feasible

After a more than 100-year absence from the area, reintroducing wildcats to the South West could help to secure the future of ...
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The Wildlife Trusts respond: new MP report finds nature not a “blocker” to housing delivery

Today, the cross-party Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) have branded recent anti-nature rhetoric from the Treasury as a ‘lazy narrative’ when it comes to unlocking housebuilding.
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Scarlet elfcup

As its name suggests, the scarlet elfcup is a bright red, cup-shaped fungus. It is widespread, but scarce, and can be found on fallen twigs and branches, in shady, damp places. The scarlet elfcup ...