Wildfires: do we love our wild spaces too much?
As a scorching summer fuels wildfires, our unlimited access to wild spaces raises uncomfortable questions about protecting them
How to help nature thrive in your neighbourhood
As COP30 debates how to save the planet’s biodiversity, here are some ideas to try in your garden and community...
Living alongside nature: humans must get better at it
The first of two articles inspired by COP30 explores some problems and the need to seek inclusive and nature-aligned solutions.
Middlewick: people power and compelling evidence win landmark victory
Eight years of relentless campaigning have turned Middlewick Ranges from a doomed development site into a wildlife sanctuary
The truth about wildlife revealed in ‘lost’ Essex housing report
A key ecological report likely to be a barrier to building on Colchester’s Middlewick Ranges was not seen by councillors...
Middlewick Ranges – a nature haven under threat
Ministry of Defence land near Colchester, used by people and wildlife, is at the centre of a battle over its...
Trials and triumphs of a local councillor: biodiversity projects
Declaring a climate and biodiversity emergency was just the start for a local town council. Then the real work had...
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