Blog: State of Nature

Amy Lewis

Nature’s recovery is not a choice but a necessity for our politicians

Thursday 28 September 2023

The latest worrying statistics as shared in the recent State of Nature 2023 report cannot – and should not – be ignored by our politicians. The Wildlife Trusts head of public affairs, Elliot…

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