• Planning for Scotland’s net-zero, nature-rich future.
    Time is running out – words must become actions. Visitors and residents of Scotland alike hold a long-standing love for, and fascination with, our natural heritage. In recent years, the important role...
  • Mission Zero: does the Net Zero Review deliver for nature and climate?
    Wind turbines in countryside (c) Ben Andrew (rspb-images.com) T oday’s blog is written by Mair Floyd Bosley on what Chris Skidmore MP ’s Net Zero Review has to say about nature ’s role in the climate...
  • Don’t sideline Scotland’s wildlife in the race to net zero
    Jason Rose, Policy Campaigns Manager at RSPB Scotland outlines how we can deploy offshore wind while taking account of nature. This article first appeared in The Herald . The “decline of oil and gas...
  • Fenland into the future: an exciting transition
    Natural England brought over a hundred Fenland farmers, water managers, nature conservation people and others together to look at the future of the East Anglian Fens and the desire to change to protect...
  • What net zero means for ecosystems
    Last week the UK Government made the welcome announcement that it has set a target of net zero emissions, to be enshrined in law. This is a big step forward in the ambition needed to tackle the climate...