#SSSIs

Kate Jennings

KeasdenKate

1/5: Thread: Just catching up on the absolutely damning & absolutely accurate assessment of the state of the UK's finest sites for nature -#SSSIs - and the regulators that are

Sue Everett

suesustainable

#slurry 1. In 1991 a report issued by the Nature Conservancy Council: Nature Conservation and Pollution of Farm Wastes highlighted the need for safe storage & disposal of farm wastes

Lee Schofield

leeinthelakes

Good to see some ambition from government, pledging to increase protected land by 2030, but this needs to be much more than just drawing lines on maps. THREADhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54320030 Since the

Simon Cooke

SimonMagus

The green belt is NOT a protection for beautiful countryside it is an essentially arbitrary limit on development land supply - an urban growth boundary.And removing it doesn't end protection

Gareth Dennis

GarethDennis

Today, campaigners and celebrity activists are launching #RethinkHS2, a typically misguided "green" attack on HS2.I've been promising a new #whyHS2 thread explaining why opposition to HS2 means exacerbating the #ClimateEmergency,