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Devolution of environment policy in jeopardy, say NGOs

Published on: 27 October 2023

Environmental organisations write to the Prime Minister, setting out a series of problems for environmental policy-making caused by the Internal Market Act, passed in 2020 following Brexit.

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‘No evidence’ that the Government is on track to meet crucial 2030 nature target

Published on: 10 October 2023

‘No evidence’ that the Government is on track to meet crucial 2030 nature target

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Bee-killing pesticides found at wildlife-threatening levels in rivers around the country

Published on: 22 September 2023

Bee-killing pesticides found at wildlife-threatening levels in rivers around the country

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Charities warn of triple failure on nature protection ahead of key Parliamentary vote

Published on: 6 September 2023

New analysis suggests that without major change the Government will miss its landmark pledge to protect 30% of the land and sea for nature.

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More than half of Brits say their community has poor air, water or nature quality – experts demand new legal right to a healthy environment for all

Published on: 28 July 2023

On the one-year anniversary of the UN's resolution supporting a right to a healthy environment, organisations are urging all political parties to commit to a new Environmental Rights Bill – giving the public legal rights to clean air and water, and local access to nature.

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“Government has no credible plan” – reaction to report on progress towards goal of protecting 30% of England for nature

Published on: 26 July 2023

A report of a report by the House of Lords says that urgent action is needed on land and at sea if 30% protection targets are to be anything more than a slogan for international political agreements

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Nature 2030 campaign launches

Published on: 18 July 2023

Celebrities, charities and the public want radical new commitments for nature from politicians at the 2024 general election

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Environment Agency report another mark of shame for water companies

Published on: 12 July 2023

A new Environment Agency report has revealed yet more disappointing statistics on pollution from water companies

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Toxic chemical cocktails found at over 1,600 river and groundwater sites across England

Published on: 24 May 2023

New analysis of official Environment Agency data has revealed the worrying scale of chemical cocktail pollution in rivers and other freshwater sites across England.[

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Ban foreign soil imports to help save British wildlife – warn nature experts

Published on: 15 May 2023

Nature experts are calling on the Government to phase-out imports of soils from other countries, to help prevent ‘nature invaders’ from entering the country

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