Peat sales to be banned by 2024
40 years of campaigning sees end to the destructive use of precious peat in gardens
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More than 3,000 locals go wild this week
Wildlife Trusts' 30 Days Wild challenge returns
HS2 High Court bid threatens to crush people’s right to peacefully protect nature
HS2 Ltd is threatening to 'crush people's right to peacefully protect nature' with a legal bid this week, BBOWT has warned.
New Government targets could mean less wildlife in future
BBOWT urges people to take action for nature now.
Election candidates urged to sign ‘access to nature’ pledge
BBOWT asks people to Vote for Access to Nature for all.
New £90,000 project to help disadvantaged communities go wild
Nextdoor Nature – a new natural legacy to mark the Queen’s Jubilee - gets £5m National Lottery Funding.
Banned pesticide gets the green light
Tuesday, 1 March, saw the green light given to use a banned pesticide – contradicting Government promises to protect and improve nature.
UK peat use has released up to 31 million tonnes of CO2 since 1990
Wildlife Trusts reveal devastating impact and demand immediate ban.
Will banned bee-killing pesticides become the new norm?
Wildlife Trusts’ lawyers contact the Secretary of State to question the legality of ignoring expert advice.
UK's new Environment Act finally approved
The Wildlife Trusts welcome the passing of the Environment Act, which will help the UK Government make significant progress in tackling the climate and nature crises.