Tag: Biodiversity
‘Land is worth more when left to nature’ – study
Conserving or restoring natural sites is nor more profitable than using them for farming and timber production, research suggests
Agriculture Conservation Environment Science World
Land designated for nature restoration: a (wild)belter of an idea?
Experts want ‘wildbelts’ to be part of UK planning strategy. What are they and how can they help tackle the climate crisis?
Conservation Environment Sustainable Development
Spotlight on soil: farming returns to its roots
Agriculture typically accounts for 10 per cent of the UK’s emissions. But some farmers are taking a radical new approach – one that boosts b...
Agriculture Environment Food
New farm subsidy scheme declared a win for wildlife
A trial subsidy scheme that rewards farmers for boosting biodiversity on their land has been extended after yielding positive results for na...
Agriculture Environment UK
Dry weather proves a boost for UK’s most endangered butterfly
The UK’s most endangered butterfly is making a bumper early appearance at a remote British habitat – confounding recent grim figures about i...
Environment UK
