Reflections on the March for Clean Water
Digital Communications Officer Mia Clement, joined the thousands of people attending River Action's March for Clean Water, calling for immediate action to end pollution in Britain's…
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We need Governments to build a social consensus to tackle the environmental crises
John Box, member of the SWT Climate and Biodiversity Working Group, asks what should Shropshire Wildlife Trust do to persuade the Government to address the climate emergency and biodiversity…
Birds on the move
For many birdwatchers, autumn is the most exciting time of year. But what are they so excited about?
Dr Cath's Nature Notes - Grow instead of mow
Many of us supported wild plants and pollinators this summer by letting our lawns grow instead of mowing.
Fascinating flying ants
Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…
Planning for success: how the new UK Government can deliver on housebuilding targets whilst tackling the nature and climate crises
With a new UK Government now in situ, Becky Pullinger, head of land use planning at The Wildlife Trusts, reviews what is needed to deliver on one of their key manifesto pledges – to build new…
The election results are in! So, what’s next for nature?
Throughout the election campaign, it became clear that people know that our natural world is in crisis and want politicians to make the bold and ambitious commitments to reverse the decline. So…
Looking up to the stars to feel grounded
Jen Allerton, our Youth Engagement Officer, writes about her affinity for astronomy and provides a beginners guide to stargazing for 30 Days Wild.
The Labour Party's manifesto: nature and climate crises, an urgent challenge that must be faced?
After outlining their plans for nature's recovery, the Labour Party has now launched their official manifesto. In this blog, I review what's new, including a recognition that the nature…
The Green Party’s manifesto: bold commitments that put nature at the centre
Today, the Green Party has released its manifesto, which contextualises some of the greatest challenges to society against the backdrop of the nature and climate crises.