Coastline, woodland or abundant footpaths are the deciding factors for countryside visitors when choosing where to go, rather than a site’s importance to conservation, according to new...
The government has announced a new consultation on banning surface drilling from fracking in some conservation areas, including Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Greenpeace dismissed the...
The RSPB has today welcomed the Government’s consultation that indicates its intention to ban fracking in England’s best places for wildlife, Sites of Special Scientific interest....
Today, at 2.30pm a cross party committee of MPs, the Delegated Legislation Committee, will debate the level of protection given to special areas of the English countryside from...
The RSPB has warned that over 300 of the UK’s most important wildlife sites are at risk from fracking after completing a full analysis of the...