Items Tagged 'Nature'

• Why a hands-on approach to training could benefit your career
• One of the questions we get asked most frequently is: “I think I’d like to work in the countryside – do you have a job for me?”
• First article: Life is better by water
• Second article: Find wellbeing in your working week
• Third article: Listen to the dawn chorus
• TCV: 60 years connecting people and places
• Fifth article: Caring for Sites of Special Scientific Interest at the Canal & River Trust
• Nature recovery: a key solution for our climate and biodiversity emergencies
• Government urged to make tackling climate and nature crises a top farming resolution
• Spectacular year of ‘firsts’ on Scotland’s nature reserves
• Lifeline for species on verge of extinction
• HS2 – new report reveals exorbitant cost to nature
• Reconnecting with nature key for sustainability
• Trust pledges to support 20,000 young Scots to connect with wildness
• Environment Bill sets out vision for a greener future
• Reaction: Environment and Fisheries Bills published today - an important first step towards wildlife recovery
• National Trust response to the new Environment Bill
• National Trust set to fund ‘biggest ever conservation spend’ of £3m a week in its 125th year
• Reconnecting with nature key for the health of people and the planet
• Protecting Scotland’s environment
• RSPB Scotland welcomes new strategy to restore nature
• Trust welcomes new Environment Strategy for Scotland
• Government’s ambition to enhance the environment takes crucial step forward
• National Trust launches year of action to tackle ‘nature deficiency’
• National Trust acquires vital new stretch of coastal land to help create a new home for nature
• Huge nature, well-being and climate cost of coronavirus
• Countdown starts to the UK’s biggest nature challenge
• We want to natter about nature
• Unsustainable soil erosion in parts of UK
• Scientists say we will face worse pandemics than COVID-19 unless we protect nature
• Government to consider Nature Volunteer Force to tackle invasive species following Spending Review
• Reaction: Welcome Government commitments towards closing our doors on nature invaders
• Dare to be wild! New review says get long-lasting feel-good factor from 30 Days Wild
• Green projects given support to attract private sector investment
• A plan for nature in the north of England: Natural Assets North final report
• Restoring nature-rich habitats helps offset UK carbon emissions
• Nature-friendly farming methods allow biodiversity to flourish at Wimpole
• Oxford to Cambridge Arc: a chance for housebuilding to support a green recovery by protecting and restoring nature
• Putting pen to paper for aspiring nature writers, by Lucy McRobert
• Scotland’s In Tune With Nature winners announced
• The Wildlife Trusts call for nature to be at the heart of economic recovery – not simply an ‘add-on’
• Go Jauntly launches smartphone ‘nature diary’ to boost mental health
• National Meadows Day: Why saving and protecting wild flower meadows can help deliver a green recovery
• New experiment tests link between nature and wellbeing
• Defra report features Westcountry research on health benefits of being by the sea
• More people spending time outdoors. New survey reveals importance of nature to Scotland’s recovery from Covid-19
• Froglife is Leaping forward for Dementia
• University research records new love of nature during coronavirus lockdown
• Investing in nature is an investment in the NHS, says Environment Agency Chief Executive
• Failure on global and UK nature targets a wake-up call that UK governments must answer
• PM commits to protect 30% of UK land in boost for biodiversity
• The Wildlife Trusts launch £30 million appeal to kickstart nature’s recovery across 30% of land and sea by 2030
• Cairngorms Nature project a first for the UK
• Coronavirus, lockdown and the benefits of being in nature
• Green prescriptions could undermine the benefits of spending time in nature
• Two decades of nature friendly farming see bird numbers soar more than ten times
• King's Wood and Rushmere National Nature Reserve gains 43 hectares
• 30% of Scotland’s land to be protected for nature
• New RSPB report: invest in nature to creates jobs, boost biodiversity and save lives
• Cotswold Water Park given greater protection by Natural England
• Prime Minister commits £3bn UK climate finance to supporting nature
• Sustrans and partners call for access to nature to be prioritised for all
• New nature experiment launched with BBC Music
• Engaging children with nature through drama and storytelling
• Nature is a blind spot in economics that we ignore at our peril, says Dasgupta Review
• EAC calls for climate and nature investment to be prioritised in the economic recovery
• Welcome EAC report outlines the groundwork for a green recovery
• LGA responds to Environmental Audit Committee report on putting nature and net zero at the heart of our economic recovery
• 50+ nature charities and celebs tell PM: deliver on promises to protect nature, in law!
• Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of exploiting it, study shows
• Government falls short of delivering promised ‘green Brexit'
• Next steps for nature
• Pioneering ‘Nature Friendly Schools’ to boost children’s learning and well-being at a critical time
• New Countryside Code launched to help people enjoy the outdoors
• How has lockdown changed our relationship with nature?
• New guide shows the pathways to a stronger connection with nature
• Stark reminder to new MSPs of the action needed to tackle the nature and climate emergency
• Government plans for nature and net zero announced today
• International Day for Biological Diversity - 22 May: Critical declines and vital signs of hope for Scotland's nature
• Housing, health and planning must invest in nature to improve people’s lives, help cut emissions and rebuild the economy
• Thurrock Climate and Fairness Panel
• Report highlights how nature helped us cope with Covid-19
• NRW launches Children’s Rights Charter on World Environment Day
• Cornwall’s nature is in decline as G7 leaders meet to discuss global issues
• Dismay as DEFRA fails to set target to halt decline of nature
• Government sets out commitments to biodiversity and sustainability in G7 Nature Compact
• Green Halo conference explores challenges and opportunities for nature recovery in the New Forest
• Green Social Prescribing – supporting people to engage in nature-based activities
• Kingcombe Meadows & Powerstock Common designated as England’s newest National Nature Reserve
• The six tests: the system that campaigners are using to assess the new planning bill
• Scotland’s newest snorkel trail reveals Lochaber’s hidden depths
• New grants to break barriers to accessing nature
• Environmental inequality must not be ignored
• UK failing to protect land for nature
• Groundwork receives over £100,000 to improve local rivers
• CPRE urges Michael Gove to focus on housing, nature and the climate crisis
• The Wildlife Trusts raise £25m in a year to kickstart nature’s recovery
• New report says planning reform must make access to nature legal and fair
• Santander becomes a founding partner for National Parks Nature Restoration Initiative – ‘Net Zero with Nature’
• Nature-based activities can improve mood and reduce anxiety, new study shows
• Climate action needs nature. Nature needs climate action. Neither will succeed if we don’t prepare for a changing world
• Analysis warns global biodiversity is below 'safe limit' ahead of COP 15
• Diggers in the Dunes! Military training exercise will help sand dune restoration and boost biodiversity at Penhale Dunes, Cornwall
• Fund to drive private sector investment in nature opens for second round
• COP26: Baby steps forward, when giant leaps were needed
• Nature and climate spared as Government cancels HS2 eastern leg to Leeds
• New poll reveals people think children need more time learning in nature
• 500 communities volunteer to help Scotland's nature recovery
• Transformative changemakers named UN's 2021 Champions of the Earth
• £300,000 nature funding for under-served communities in Wales
• Mayor announces ambitious new plans to rewild London
• Win-win for people and nature
• From the Inner-City to the Rainforest: Discovering Self and Finding Purpose
• Leverhulme Trust awards £10 million to new Oxford nature recovery centre
• Nature fund celebrates ‘1,500 football fields’ of new and improved habitats in Scotland
• Nature prescriptions helping hundreds of patients in Edinburgh
• Four in five britons support rewilding, poll finds
• Millennial generation leaders need urgent help to prepare for climate crisis ‘crunch point’, says report
• New multi-million-pound projects to conserve Welsh rivers and bogs
• Half of Scots pledge to head outdoors more often and help nature
• Local Green Spaces: new research proves their value to people and nature
• Nature-friendly farming group helps wildlife across 28% of their land – an area the size of more than 6000 football pitches
• Nature's mood-boosting patterns
• UK farming and nature must not be “an afterthought” in govt plans to tackle the climate crisis
• Losing what we love: England’s planning system is destroying nature piece by piece
• Nature boost in Perthshire as second group of beavers moved to Argaty
• Truly Back from the Brink
• New campaign calls for a ‘legal right to local nature’ in Levelling Up reforms
• We need nature for everyone
• £600,000 for green health in Dundee, North Ayrshire and Highland
• Latest RSPB report shows how giving nature space can help boost nesting success of a number of the UK’s birds
• 10 species that can help save the world – new report highlights the need for UK leadership to restore nature globally
• New polling shows that people want restoring wildlife to be the priority for England's National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
• Lines in the Sand
• Wild Wellbeing Walks for Women in Nature
• White-tailed eagles bring tourism boost to Mull
• State of Nature Report Gives Stark Warning
• Generation Wild: Inspiring the next generation of nature lovers
• New funding for youth-led nature projects
• Bold new plans to mobilise communities to save UK nature
• Making data work for nature – a strategy for nature’s recovery
• National Highways and The Wildlife Trusts announce biodiversity boost across England
• Wildlife Trust welcomes farmers’ response to new approaches to speeding up efforts to tackle nature and climate crisis
• 50 projects receive up to £100,000 to boost investment in nature
• Government continues its plans for nature recovery in our seas
• Government U-turn on promise to reform farming post-Brexit
• Government Food Strategy – read our initial response
• Farm for Scotland’s Future
• New approaches for NatureScot to improve designated sites
• New grants scheme launched to break barriers to accessing nature
• 30x30 and Nature Networks Projects Launch
• Letter to PM says young people will have even less nature without urgent action now
• Environment Agency report sets out urgent need to work with nature
• RSPB launch 3-step summer action plan in response to heatwave’s impact on wildlife
• Countryside Classroom Passport
• Trainee GPs encouraged to prescribe a bigger dose of nature
• Has the ‘COVID effect’ worn off for nature lovers?
• Agri-environment measures boost wildlife populations in long-term farm study
• Unprecedented partnership will power nature recovery in the north of England
• Mayor announces £4m funding for a greener, more climate-resilient city
• New youth programme in Kent & Essex to support aspiring environmentalists from under-represented backgrounds
• What Is Organic September?
• Green Alliance: Land of opportunity: a new land use framework to restore nature and level up Britain
• Laws that protect England’s amazing wild spaces under threat
• RSPB warns of nature disaster as Tory leadership rhetoric targets laws that protect wildlife
• Filling In the Gaps
• Public urged to defend nature as new policies threaten nature, climate and food security
• £15.6million funding boost for natural heritage across the UK
• Majority of UK believe nature is in crisis and urgently needs help as charities invite public to join biggest ever conversation about nature
• Derbyshire Wildlife Trust awarded £100,000 to boost investment in nature
• Accelerating action to tackle nature and climate crises
• NEW REPORT: Bringing nature into towns and cities is essential to levelling up and growth, says charity Groundwork
• Government has made no appreciable progress on its policy to protect 30% of the land and sea for nature by 2030
• Introducing Nature North: an unprecedented collaboration to will power Nature Recovery in the North of England
• Pioneering project uncovers new ways to restore nature in National Parks
• Conservationists transforming local landscape to boost wildlife in Cheshire
• Ten amazing wins for nature at RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards
• Four Nation Call for Nature to Remain at Top of Government Agenda
• Think Big, Act Wild: New Rewilding Challenge Fund awards £100k to large-scale rewilding projects
• Capturing Ecology 2022 – Winning Images Announced
• How Our Bright Future boosted young people’s career aspirations
• Evidence reviews reveal benefits of nature for physical and mental health
• Government’s new Environment Act targets defy public opinion on polluted rivers and wildlife recovery
• The Future Of Food And Farming
• More effective protected areas needed to halt biodiversity loss
• Artificial habitats to bring water quality benefits at Whitby
• Ambitious roadmap for a cleaner, greener country
• Nature recovery needs Government’s new plan to succeed – but wildlife declines will persist
• New report reveals that HS2 Ltd got its nature figures wrong
• Wildlife recording is good for people, as well as for science
• Art and science combine to highlight the importance of peatlands
• National Trust, WWF and RSPB send urgent SOS for nature as Sir David Attenborough says ‘we must act now’ to Save Our Wild Isles
• Beavers to be reintroduced in Ealing as London rewilding projects funded
• “No more harm to nature”: Public calls for urgent change following pioneering citizens’ assembly
• Saving Our Wild Isles: Sir David Attenborough warns ‘this starts and ends with us’ in new UK nature documentary
• Three-quarters of Scots want wilder national parks, poll finds
• Huge nature access gap must be bridged to meet Government's 15-minute nature promise
• Abandoned golf course is transformed into wildlife haven to help businesses safeguard nature
• ‘Unfit’ planning system means a 4,700-year wait for onshore wind needed for energy security, warns report
• London Wildlife Trust partners with the All England Lawn Tennis Club
• Support for farmers to access investment to drive nature recovery
• National Lottery pledges towards an ambitious £8m nature partnership
• New ‘Coronation Gardens for Food and Nature’ launches
• New forests and restoration among proposals for England’s woodlands
• Nature 2030 campaign launches
• We urgently need to protect England’s nature
• “Government has no credible plan” – reaction to report on progress towards goal of protecting 30% of England for nature
• The RSPB and Ella’s Kitchen join forces to protect birds, bees and bugs
• New nature reserves among wild ideas for land on Ox/Bucks border
• Developing Nature Networks
• Wilder Awards shine spotlight on nature’s superheroes
• Connecting schools to nature: lessons learnt
• 22 zoo & aquarium projects shortlisted for the Great British Wildlife Restoration
• Plant fruit trees this autumn! New partnership urges communities to dig in
• The Wildlife Trusts publish list of the UK’s Government’s broken promises to nature
• A radical rethink on flood protection needed - WWT report
• Our Beautiful Wild, a new film created by more than 100 young people, sounds the alarm for nature
• New forest for the nation to improve access to green space
• BIAZA Photo Competition 2023 - the winners!
• Government pledges to boost Britain’s access to nature ahead of COP28