Wild beaver plan will ‘reduce flood risk, purify water and catch carbon’ March 3, 2025 / Featured Post, Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Health, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming, Water […] Wild beaver plan will ‘reduce flood risk, purify water and catch carbon’ Read More »
SWT announces purchase of its largest ever site for nature restoration March 3, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming SWT announces purchase of its largest ever site for nature restoration Read More »
Three quarters of UK businesses want home-produced carbon credits February 28, 2025 / Investment / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Soil Three quarters of UK businesses want home-produced carbon credits Read More »
North can lead the UK’s first nature-positive economy February 28, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Health, Landscape, Nature North can lead the UK’s first nature-positive economy Read More »
UK sets out biodiversity commitments to protect nature February 28, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Forestry, Health, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security UK sets out biodiversity commitments to protect nature Read More »
AMP grazing can draw carbon deep into the soil profile February 27, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Innovation, Natural capital, Nature, Regenerative farming, Soil AMP grazing can draw carbon deep into the soil profile Read More »
SLE urges collaboration to deliver Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill outcomes February 27, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society SLE urges collaboration to deliver Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill outcomes Read More »
Government wants to ‘ensure that farming becomes more profitable’ February 26, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Energy, Food, Forestry, Landscape, Natural capital, Policy Government wants to ‘ensure that farming becomes more profitable’ Read More »
Deer larder to deliver benefits in and around Cairngorms February 26, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Health, Innovation, Nature, Society Deer larder to deliver benefits in and around Cairngorms Read More »
Discovery could boost soil processes and cut fertiliser use February 25, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Food system, Innovation, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Soil Discovery could boost soil processes and cut fertiliser use Read More »
‘Government must capture untapped potential of grasslands’ February 25, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil ‘Government must capture untapped potential of grasslands’ Read More »
Pioneering seaweed dye start-up secures funding February 24, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Fashion, Fibre, Innovation, Nature, Ocean Pioneering seaweed dye start-up secures funding Read More »
Collaboration seeks to boost nature-based solutions to climate change February 24, 2025 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Innovation, Nature, Soil, Water Collaboration seeks to boost nature-based solutions to climate change 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 »
Farmers call for ‘clawback’ mechanism from UK Treasury February 19, 2025 / Farming / Business, Food system, Policy, Security, Society Farmers call for ‘clawback’ mechanism from UK Treasury Read More »
Glynde whole estate plan provides a foundation for the future February 19, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Planning, Society Glynde whole estate plan provides a foundation for the future 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 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Security, Soil Carbon-rich peatlands are dangerously under-protected globally Read More »
Regenerative forestry can complement regen farming February 17, 2025 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Landscape, Planning, Regenerative farming, Security, Society Regenerative forestry can complement regen farming Read More »
Upland farmers in England working for below the national minimum wage February 14, 2025 / Farming / Business, Fibre, Food, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security, Society Upland farmers in England working for below the national minimum wage 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 »
‘Rural business is the backbone for what Labour wants to achieve’ February 13, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Landscape, Natural capital, Policy ‘Rural business is the backbone for what Labour wants to achieve’ 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 »
Young farmers’ say their future is at risk from inheritance taxes February 12, 2025 / Farming / Business, Food, Food system, Human behaviour, Investment, Policy, Society Young farmers’ say their future is at risk from inheritance taxes Read More »
UK farming’s mental health crisis deepens February 12, 2025 / Farming / Business, Food, Food system, Health, Human behaviour, Policy, Society UK farming’s mental health crisis deepens 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 »
Increased demand for wool sees 25 per cent auction price rise February 11, 2025 / Fibre / Business, Farming, Investment, Trade Increased demand for wool sees 25 per cent auction price rise 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 »
£15m available to boost capacity for food redistribution charities February 10, 2025 / Food / Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Innovation, Policy, Society £15m available to boost capacity for food redistribution charities Read More »
UK food security in ‘precarious state’ February 7, 2025 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Society, Soil, Water UK food security in ‘precarious state’ Read More »
Pioneering project to focus on dual-purpose regen poultry February 7, 2025 / Food / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Innovation, Regenerative farming, Soil Pioneering project to focus on dual-purpose regen poultry 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 »
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 »
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 »
New studies to address knowledge gap around badger vaccination February 4, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Farm animal health & welfare, Health, Innovation, Nature, Security, Society New studies to address knowledge gap around badger vaccination Read More »
New guide addresses challenge of scaling regen farming in the UK February 3, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming, Soil New guide addresses challenge of scaling regen farming in the UK 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 »
UK dietary inequalities worsened in last two years January 30, 2025 / Food / Farming, Food system, Health, Human behaviour, Policy, Security, Society UK dietary inequalities worsened in last two years Read More »
Soya import cuts could boost UK farming and reduce emissions January 29, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming Soya import cuts could boost UK farming and reduce emissions 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 »
Public backing to overturn IHT changes for farmers January 28, 2025 / Farming / Business, Food, Forestry, Investment, Nature, Policy, Society Public backing to overturn IHT changes for farmers 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 »
DRC to create the Earth’s largest protected tropical forest reserve January 27, 2025 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Natural capital, Nature, Security, Society DRC to create the Earth’s largest protected tropical forest reserve Read More »
Dairy farmers paid for their water in UK first January 24, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food system, Innovation, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water Dairy farmers paid for their water in UK first Read More »
Unlocking the carbon drawdown potential of hedgerows January 24, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farm animal health & welfare, Landscape, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Unlocking the carbon drawdown potential of hedgerows 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 »
Co-op announces £820K sustainability fund for British farmers January 22, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Investment, Landscape, Natural capital, Regenerative farming Co-op announces £820K sustainability fund for British farmers 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 »
UK review calls for Farm Assurance ‘reset’ January 21, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farm animal health & welfare, Food system, Policy, Society, Trade UK review calls for Farm Assurance ‘reset’ 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 »
NatureMetrics secures $25m Series B funding to accelerate biodiversity monitoring January 17, 2025 / Investment / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Forestry, Innovation, Natural capital, Nature, Regenerative farming NatureMetrics secures $25m Series B funding to accelerate biodiversity monitoring 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 »
Organics International welcomes focus on ‘serious’ regen farming January 16, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water Organics International welcomes focus on ‘serious’ regen farming 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 »
Councils call on government to fix free school meal enrolment January 15, 2025 / Food / Food system, Health, Policy, Security, Society Councils call on government to fix free school meal enrolment Read More »
Using nature to create new income streams from visitors January 14, 2025 / Farming / Business, Food, Forestry, Landscape, Natural capital, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society Using nature to create new income streams from visitors Read More »
Faith in technology is a threat to ecological security January 13, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil, Water Faith in technology is a threat to ecological security 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 »
Reed sets out vision for farming: food, profit, nature January 10, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Landscape, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming Reed sets out vision for farming: food, profit, nature Read More »
Irranca-Davies calls for food production integrated with nature January 10, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Forestry, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming Irranca-Davies calls for food production integrated with nature 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 »
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 »
£1m Exchange Market to reward farmers for reducing emissions January 7, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Investment, Natural capital, Regenerative farming £1m Exchange Market to reward farmers for reducing emissions Read More »
Wildfarmed secures water company premiums for its regen farmers January 7, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Investment, Landscape, Regenerative farming, Water Wildfarmed secures water company premiums for its regen farmers Read More »
Could 2025 be the Year of the Cow? January 6, 2025 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Human behaviour, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Could 2025 be the Year of the Cow? 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 »
Businesses call for government to consult on inheritance tax December 20, 2024 / Farming / Business, Fibre, Food, Investment, Policy, Society Businesses call for government to consult on inheritance tax 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 »
Deforestation-linked transparency improves in consumer goods sector December 19, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Food system, Investment, Nature, Security Deforestation-linked transparency improves in consumer goods sector 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 »
Sampling highlights opportunities to improve soil health in Wales December 18, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Innovation, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Soil Sampling highlights opportunities to improve soil health in Wales 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 »
UK Food Security Report indicates robust adaptability amid geopolitical tensions December 16, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Natural capital, Ocean, Security, Trade UK Food Security Report indicates robust adaptability amid geopolitical tensions 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 »
Emissions ‘completely offset by sequestration’ in McDonald’s FAI AMP grazing project December 12, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Soil, Water Emissions ‘completely offset by sequestration’ in McDonald’s FAI AMP grazing project 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 »
Scottish Corncrake project reaches milestone thanks to farmers December 11, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Human behaviour, Landscape, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Society Scottish Corncrake project reaches milestone thanks to farmers 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 »
50 per cent of forest investment risks can be reduced December 10, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Human behaviour, Natural capital, Security, Society 50 per cent of forest investment risks can be reduced Read More »
Green groups and farmers unite in calls to fix farming system December 10, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Landscape, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming Green groups and farmers unite in calls to fix farming system Read More »
