The Frightened Face of Nature

  • A Step Backwards for Bee Conservation: The Reauthorisation of a Harmful Pesticide.

    A Step Backwards for Bee Conservation: The Reauthorisation of a Harmful Pesticide.

    The UK Government’s approval of the ’emergency’ use of Thiamethoxam, a harmful neonicotinoid pesticide, has raised serious concerns within the conservation community. This decision not only threatens bee populations and ecosystems but also underscores the urgent need for sustainable agricultural practices. Environmental groups are advocating for nature-positive pest management solutions to safeguard the planet’s health.

  • Nature’s Alarm: The UK’s Biodiversity Crisis

    Nature’s Alarm: The UK’s Biodiversity Crisis

    ‘The UK is now one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth’ State of Nature 2023. The recent ‘State of Nature 2023’ report unveils a sobering reality: the UK is now one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth. This stark revelation compels us to reflect on the environmental challenges we face and the urgent…