We’re here outside DEFRA HQ in London until 2pm today . . . 1 in 6 species at risk of extinction in the UK is simply not acceptable – join us !

Megan McCubbin | #RestoreNatureNow

Our latest #NewPerspectives project comes from Katie Dancey-Downs who has captured the voices of young environmental champions in the New Forest NP

Her first film follows Arun, a marine enthusiast, as he explores the shore🐟

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New Forest NPA Friends of the New Forest (NFA)

This #NationalMarineWeek we’re celebrating the work of our young marine conservationists! 💙
We have teamed up with Generation Sea, a group of young people across The Wildlife Trusts who are passionate about protecting our seas. Meet the team! 🌊 👉 wildlifetrusts.org/national-marin…

Nearly 20 countries including France, Ireland and Germany are opposed to deep sea mining - it’s time the UK joined them! James Cleverly🇬🇧 can you join the global opposition to this industry and help ban deep sea mining now? This affects the #planet , #people and #wildlife

People do not understand that we are about to lose far more than any painting. Listen to the words of Sir David Attenborough. We are on course for the collapse of the liveable world. It is a nightmare that people can’t see this after 35 years of constant warnings #VanGogh

She was groomed by dark-money lobby groups working for Big Tobacco, Big Oil and foreign oligarchs. Now Liz Truss is in office and trashing this country on their behalf.

Exactly a year ago today we joined with Chris Packham S.O.S From The Kids🌎 and 38 Degrees at Buckingham Palace to deliver a petition asking the royal family to rewild their lands. Today we are sending them a letter.

#RewildTheRoyals
#Rewilding

Who voted for this?

'We will push back with fortitude'

Chris Packham on what the response should be to the government's raft of new environmental policies

#Newsnight Chris Packham

It’s been a bad week for biodiversity in the UK, already one of the world’s least nature-rich countries. So let’s try for a bit of hope. If you want politicians - from local councillors to MPs to leaders like Liz Truss and Keir Starmer - to do more for nature, not less, retweet

'What we are witnessing between industry and government is an unprecedented attack on the environment'

Undertones singer Feargal Sharkey makes surprise speech at Labour Party conference and says water companies are 'profiteering' while rivers are polluted
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Here in the UK we live in one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world. Nature is in crisis and urgent action must be taken to protect our environment, including butterflies, moths and their habitats. ⚠️🧵 (1/5)

There is no mandate for the radical path being taken by Liz Truss’s government. She is ripping up manifesto promises (no fracking, green Brexit etc.), stripping away protection for our few remaining wildlife-rich places, ... 1/5

🤬school trousers coated in Teflon (honestly Sainsbury's ) and then Clarks Shoes have Agion impregnated into inner soles (nanotechnology that gets into the bloodstream). Both are associated with danger to health - our kids health!!! #schooluniform #dangertohealth #kidshealth

Super proud of my son - following his appearance on BBC Countryfile and article in Wildlife Trust mag @HIWWT he’s was awarded Young Environmentalist of the Year for New Forest New Forest NPA Thank you to Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust Marine Bransgore School and Highcliffe School for supporting his passion

.Greenpeace UK is taking the government to court over its approval of Shell’s Jackdaw gas project.

Kwasi Kwarteng needs to #StopJackdaw and all new oil and gas projects.

How brilliant is this!

Super excited 😆 as my son is on #countryfile this Sunday talking about his love of marine wildlife and #volunteering for the wildlife trust. Proud mummy moment! #intertidalsurveys #MarineConservation #wildlifetrust Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust Marine BBC Countryfile