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August 17, 2020

Call for England’s 10 biggest landowners to grow more trees

Major landowners, like the Church Commissioners and the Duchy of Cornwall, must use their estates to grow more trees and fight the climate crisis, says Friends of the Earth.
July 17, 2020

Free trees available for schools and communities to plant

If no shared space is available, applications to split between neighbouring front gardens to green up a street are considered.
December 5, 2019

New report published on the future for elm trees in the UK

The Future Trees Trust has announced the publishing of a review on the current state and future of elm trees in the UK.
September 23, 2019

Great Green Wall for Cities plan announced

The FAO Director-General has announced a new plan to support nature-based solutions to climate change
March 19, 2019

Woodland Trust responds to 'sickening practice of preventing birds from nesting'

Housing developers have been putting netting over trees and hedgerows to prevent birds from nesting prior to construction work.
January 24, 2019

German church takes practical action to reduce carbon emissions

A petition to introduce a 130 km-per-hour speed limit on the German Autobahn is one of the steps the Evangelical Church in Central Germany envisages in an ambitious campaign promoting care for the creation to combat climate change.
January 18, 2019

Illegal logging of the Peruvian Amazon 'continuing at a rapid pace'

The independence of the Peruvian forest oversight agency has been significantly weakened.
December 15, 2018

Woodland Trust accuses Highways England of freewheeling to environmental failure

The Woodland Trust anticipates that eight areas of ancient woodland will be threatened by the Lower Thames Crossing.
July 7, 2018

Forests ‘essential’ for the future, says new UN report

A new report by the United Nations agriculture agency urges governments to foster an all-inclusive approach to benefit both trees and those who rely on them.
June 29, 2018

HS2 'green corridor' is greenwash nonsense, says Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust says HS2's "green corridor" cannot replace ancient woodland which will be destroyed.