Biodiversity and Eco Services
Newly-built wetlands next to Somerset's Durleigh Reservoir are delivering significant biodiversity and water quality improvements as Wessex Water continues its drive to find nature-based solutions to tackle environmental challenges.
The Wildlife Trusts are warning of fundamental flaws in the way HS2 Ltd has assessed the value of nature along the construction path of HS2 - CEO Craig Bennett says the "new evidence is damning and reveals a host of inaccuracies" and that the company should be held to account by the Government for its failings.
Environment Agency sets out plans for £1m scheme to restore wetland habitat at Teesside country park
The Environment Agency will today set out plans for a £1 million scheme to restore wetland habitat at Teesside a country park and open up the river for fish.
The Government has announced the accelerated roll out of the Sustainable Farming Incentive - a key part of the Government’s Environmental Land Management schemes - will provide farmers with a diverse range of paid actions to manage hedgerows for wildlife, plant nectar-rich wildflowers and manage crop pests without the use of insecticides.
Planning permission has been granted for The Moors at Arne, a scheme on the Isle of Purbeck to adapt approximately 150 hectares of low-lying grassland into diverse wetlands.
- Natural England launches innovative licencing scheme to protect wildlife and promote sustainable development
- Environment Agency report flags up ongoing challenges and potential solutions posed by phosphorous to water environment
- Defra finally publishes delayed legally binding environment targets
- Environment Agency removes 200 tonne 6ft deep 70 metre carpet of floating pennywort from River Wey
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