UNEP working to advance nature-positive finance February 21, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Investment, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security […] UNEP working to advance nature-positive finance Read More »
TNFD launches new capacity-building platform to scale market confidence February 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Investment, Nature, Policy, Trade TNFD launches new capacity-building platform to scale market confidence Read More »
New calculator allows accurate assessment of peatland restoration carbon savings February 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Nature, Policy, Soil, Water New calculator allows accurate assessment of peatland restoration carbon savings Read More »
Project to research productive use of wet and rewetted peatlands February 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Fibre, Food, Innovation, Regenerative farming, Soil Project to research productive use of wet and rewetted peatlands Read More »
Community groups champion efforts to save Scotland’s pollinators February 19, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Landscape, Nature, Society Community groups champion efforts to save Scotland’s pollinators Read More »
NTS launches storm appeal following extensive damage February 18, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Forestry, Landscape, Nature, Society NTS launches storm appeal following extensive damage Read More »
£10m centre will tackle the health impacts of climate change February 18, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Health, Innovation, Policy, Security, Society £10m centre will tackle the health impacts of climate change Read More »
Innovative technologies to boost woodland carbon and peatland restoration February 18, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Forestry, Innovation, Nature, Policy, Security, Soil Innovative technologies to boost woodland carbon and peatland restoration Read More »
Carbon-rich peatlands are dangerously under-protected globally February 17, 2025 / Featured Post, Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Security, Soil Carbon-rich peatlands are dangerously under-protected globally Read More »
Report shows a long-term increase in how Scottish nature benefits people February 14, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Health, Human behaviour, Landscape, Nature, Society Report shows a long-term increase in how Scottish nature benefits people Read More »
Biodiversity net gain delivering many benefits as policy reaches first birthday February 14, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Investment, Landscape, Nature, Planning, Policy, Society Biodiversity net gain delivering many benefits as policy reaches first birthday Read More »
New evidence of natural flood management benefits February 13, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Policy, Society, Soil, Water New evidence of natural flood management benefits Read More »
Solar farms managed for nature can benefit bird abundance and diversity February 13, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Energy, Farming, Nature, Policy Solar farms managed for nature can benefit bird abundance and diversity Read More »
Ilchester Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over-abstracting water February 12, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Farming, Nature, Regulation, Society Ilchester Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over-abstracting water Read More »
Major research project aims to use fungi to cut pollution February 11, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Food system, Health, Innovation, Nature, Water Major research project aims to use fungi to cut pollution Read More »
Natural tree colonisation may not produce carbon capture benefits February 10, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Forestry, Innovation, Landscape, Nature, Soil Natural tree colonisation may not produce carbon capture benefits Read More »
South West nature markets go nationwide February 7, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water South West nature markets go nationwide Read More »
Majority of Scotland’s breeding bird species show population increase February 6, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Society Majority of Scotland’s breeding bird species show population increase Read More »
Government’s flood plans ‘address about 1 per cent of the problem’ February 6, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Planning, Policy, Security, Soil, Water Government’s flood plans ‘address about 1 per cent of the problem’ Read More »
Could a review of Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act help address flooding? February 6, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Health, Nature, Planning, Policy, Society, Soil, Water Could a review of Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act help address flooding? Read More »
New wood pasture to help amplify nature’s chorus in Purbeck February 5, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farm animal health & welfare, Forestry, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society New wood pasture to help amplify nature’s chorus in Purbeck Read More »
Scotland invests additional £9m in community energy February 4, 2025 / Natural Capital / Energy, Policy, Security, Society Scotland invests additional £9m in community energy Read More »
Foresight raises £50m to invest in nature’s ‘keystone infrastructure’ February 4, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Investment, Landscape, Nature, Security Foresight raises £50m to invest in nature’s ‘keystone infrastructure’ Read More »
Upland commons project leaves ‘lasting legacy’ February 3, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Human behaviour, Landscape, Security, Society, Soil Upland commons project leaves ‘lasting legacy’ Read More »
River Yare receives £282,000 for creation of floodplain wetlands February 3, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Security, Society, Water River Yare receives £282,000 for creation of floodplain wetlands Read More »
Beardies breeding success celebrated on World Wetlands Day February 3, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Soil, Water Beardies breeding success celebrated on World Wetlands Day Read More »
FFCC welcomes ‘timely’ consultation on future land use planning January 31, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Health, Landscape, Nature, Security, Society FFCC welcomes ‘timely’ consultation on future land use planning Read More »
Public funds used to destroy species-rich grasslands January 31, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Human behaviour, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security Public funds used to destroy species-rich grasslands Read More »
Devastating blow to world’s largest soil carbon offset project January 30, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Human behaviour, Investment, Regulation, Society, Trade Devastating blow to world’s largest soil carbon offset project Read More »
Rocky seashore species in Scotland affected by climate change January 29, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Food, Natural capital, Nature, Ocean, Policy Rocky seashore species in Scotland affected by climate change Read More »
Ocean-surface warming four times faster than in late-1980s January 28, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Health, Ocean, Policy, Security Ocean-surface warming four times faster than in late-1980s Read More »
Sandeel fisheries closure hearing to take place January 28, 2025 / Natural Capital / Food system, Nature, Ocean, Policy Sandeel fisheries closure hearing to take place Read More »
Rules changed to speed rate of development January 27, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Farming, Landscape, Planning, Policy, Society Rules changed to speed rate of development Read More »
TNFD issues new sector guidance January 27, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Natural capital, Nature TNFD issues new sector guidance Read More »
No nature, no farmers, no food January 27, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Health, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security No nature, no farmers, no food Read More »
Flow Country World Heritage Site to receive premiere performance January 24, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Society, Soil Flow Country World Heritage Site to receive premiere performance Read More »
Have your say on South Downs National Park’s Local Plan January 23, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Society Have your say on South Downs National Park’s Local Plan Read More »
Current climate policies risk 50 per cent reduction in GDP January 23, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Security, Society, Trade Current climate policies risk 50 per cent reduction in GDP Read More »
FSB develops toolkit to assess climate-related vulnerabilities January 23, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Nature, Security, Society FSB develops toolkit to assess climate-related vulnerabilities Read More »
Heatwaves could worsen as soil moisture changes January 22, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Heatwaves could worsen as soil moisture changes Read More »
Welsh Government efforts to protect nature lack ‘a plan, action and investment’ January 21, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Landscape, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water Welsh Government efforts to protect nature lack ‘a plan, action and investment’ Read More »
Agreena achieves Verra registration landmark for soil carbon market January 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Regenerative farming, Soil Agreena achieves Verra registration landmark for soil carbon market Read More »
British Antarctic Survey offers chances for super remote working January 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Landscape, Nature, Security, Society British Antarctic Survey offers chances for super remote working Read More »
Google crushing rocks to remove CO2 January 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Society, Soil Google crushing rocks to remove CO2 Read More »
National Trust aims to ring the world twice with earthworms January 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Landscape, Natural capital, Nature, Regenerative farming, Soil National Trust aims to ring the world twice with earthworms Read More »
Government remains off-track to meet its environmental ambitions January 20, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Policy, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water Government remains off-track to meet its environmental ambitions Read More »
National Trust to plant 519 hectares of new woodlands this winter January 17, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Forestry, Health, Landscape, Nature, Security, Society National Trust to plant 519 hectares of new woodlands this winter Read More »
Octopus Energy acquires agrivoltaic developer OX2 France January 17, 2025 / Natural Capital / Business, Climate & carbon, Energy, Farming, Investment, Landscape Octopus Energy acquires agrivoltaic developer OX2 France Read More »
One month to go for National Park consultation in Galloway January 17, 2025 / Natural Capital / Health, Landscape, Natural capital, Nature, Policy, Society One month to go for National Park consultation in Galloway Read More »
Wallasea Island nature reserve to be expanded January 16, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Innovation, Landscape, Nature, Society, Water Wallasea Island nature reserve to be expanded Read More »
Trump’s return already affecting net zero investment January 16, 2025 / Natural Capital / Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Nature, Policy, Security Trump’s return already affecting net zero investment Read More »
Holistic approach needed to improve River Wye water quality January 15, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Food system, Innovation, Nature, Policy, Society, Water Holistic approach needed to improve River Wye water quality Read More »
CBA launch calls for transition to nature-first economy January 14, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Nature, Policy, Security CBA launch calls for transition to nature-first economy Read More »
Climate stripes show how 2024 reached 1.5C warming January 13, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Food, Human behaviour, Nature, Policy, Security Climate stripes show how 2024 reached 1.5C warming Read More »
Major asset managers shoot down biodiversity resolutions January 13, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Forestry, Human behaviour, Investment, Nature, Security Major asset managers shoot down biodiversity resolutions Read More »
Carbon insetting programme helps growers monetise environmental efforts January 10, 2025 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Investment, Regenerative farming, Soil Carbon insetting programme helps growers monetise environmental efforts Read More »
The Big Farmland Bird Count 2025 begins Feb 7th January 9, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society The Big Farmland Bird Count 2025 begins Feb 7th Read More »
We’re recruiting: Motivated social media story-teller needed January 8, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming We’re recruiting: Motivated social media story-teller needed Read More »
Report offers glimmer of hope for endangered water voles January 8, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Human behaviour, Landscape, Nature, Society Report offers glimmer of hope for endangered water voles Read More »
Report aims to mobilise adaptation and resilience investment in the UK January 8, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water Report aims to mobilise adaptation and resilience investment in the UK Read More »
No carbon saturation under extreme fertiliser application January 7, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water No carbon saturation under extreme fertiliser application Read More »
Complete ban on neonicotinoids moves forward January 7, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Food, Nature, Policy, Security, Society Complete ban on neonicotinoids moves forward Read More »
A new National Planning Policy Framework January 6, 2025 / Natural Capital / Business, Farming, Investment, Landscape, Planning, Policy, Society A new National Planning Policy Framework Read More »
New peatland restoration funding for Wales December 20, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Policy, Soil New peatland restoration funding for Wales Read More »
Triodos announces first BNG private sector loan December 20, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Investment, Planning Triodos announces first BNG private sector loan Read More »
Research shows hidden threats to soil from sewage sludge December 20, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Innovation, Soil Research shows hidden threats to soil from sewage sludge Read More »
IPBES: Bridge single issue silos to solve nature crisis December 19, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Human behaviour, Policy, Security IPBES: Bridge single issue silos to solve nature crisis Read More »
Ambitious plan to restore freshwater pearl mussels in the Cairngorms December 18, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Innovation, Nature, Society, Water Ambitious plan to restore freshwater pearl mussels in the Cairngorms Read More »
Protected landscapes to be strengthened with new legislation and guidance December 18, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Landscape, Policy, Regenerative farming, Society Protected landscapes to be strengthened with new legislation and guidance Read More »
Change for the Ching with new partnership river action plan December 17, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Health, Landscape, Nature, Society, Water Change for the Ching with new partnership river action plan Read More »
Government fully behind BNG, while flexibility for nutrient neutrality welcomed December 17, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Planning, Policy, Society Government fully behind BNG, while flexibility for nutrient neutrality welcomed Read More »
Arctic tundra becoming source of carbon dioxide emissions December 17, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Landscape, Nature, Security, Water Arctic tundra becoming source of carbon dioxide emissions Read More »
Super seed smoothie helps struggling Chiltern juniper bushes back to strength December 16, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Food, Innovation, Landscape, Nature, Society Super seed smoothie helps struggling Chiltern juniper bushes back to strength Read More »
Planning overhauled to meet 1.5 million home target December 13, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Planning, Policy, Society Planning overhauled to meet 1.5 million home target Read More »
FAO launches major global assessment of salt-affected soils December 12, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Food system, Security, Soil FAO launches major global assessment of salt-affected soils Read More »
Pioneering environmental baselining pilot gets underway December 12, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water Pioneering environmental baselining pilot gets underway Read More »
£1.1m for Scottish nature recovery projects December 11, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society £1.1m for Scottish nature recovery projects Read More »
Major overhaul of planning committees to get Britain building December 11, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Landscape, Planning, Policy, Society Major overhaul of planning committees to get Britain building Read More »
Peat farming experts gather for major knowledge exchange events December 9, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Landscape, Regenerative farming, Soil Peat farming experts gather for major knowledge exchange events Read More »
Turning the tide on saltmarsh loss in the River Dart December 9, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Society, Water Turning the tide on saltmarsh loss in the River Dart Read More »
Broads Authority declares a Biodiversity Emergency December 6, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Society Broads Authority declares a Biodiversity Emergency Read More »
Private sector urged to step up investment in healthy lands December 6, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Fibre, Forestry, Investment, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water Private sector urged to step up investment in healthy lands Read More »
Oxford-Cambridge Partnership research charts new path for nature recovery December 6, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Human behaviour, Landscape, Nature, Planning, Policy, Society Oxford-Cambridge Partnership research charts new path for nature recovery Read More »
World-first carbon-14 diamond battery made in Britain December 5, 2024 / Natural Capital / Business, Climate & carbon, Energy, Innovation, Investment World-first carbon-14 diamond battery made in Britain Read More »
Planetary boundaries: Confronting the global crisis of land degradation December 4, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Human behaviour, Policy, Security, Soil, Water Planetary boundaries: Confronting the global crisis of land degradation Read More »
Warming temperatures may shrink wetland carbon sinks December 4, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Ocean, Security, Soil, Water Warming temperatures may shrink wetland carbon sinks Read More »
Reflections on a taxing budget for farmers and landowners December 3, 2024 / Natural Capital / Business, Farming, Human behaviour, Landscape, Planning, Policy, Society Reflections on a taxing budget for farmers and landowners Read More »
Study uncovers earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania December 2, 2024 / Natural Capital / Human behaviour, Innovation, Landscape, Regenerative farming, Society Study uncovers earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania Read More »
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust purchases historic heart of wetland reserve December 2, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Society, Water Yorkshire Wildlife Trust purchases historic heart of wetland reserve Read More »
Large herbivores deliver better climate and biodiversity outcomes than trees in the Arctic November 29, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Forestry, Innovation, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water Large herbivores deliver better climate and biodiversity outcomes than trees in the Arctic Read More »