Helping tackle the War On Wildlife
Dave Goulson is Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex, specializing in the ecology and conservation of insects, particularly bumblebees. He has been warning about the toxicity of pesticides and their threat to biodiversity for many years.
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As part of ‘The People’s Manifesto for Wildlife – Revisited’ podcast series, Charlie Moores spoke with Miles King, an ecologist who acted as Minister for Food and Farming – and as agriculture utilises 71% of the UK’s land area, that was always going to be an important role…
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As part of the ‘The People’s Manifesto for Wildlife – Revisited’ podcast series, Charlie Moores spoke with consultant solicitor Carol Day of the law firm Leigh Day (who have represented, for example, Wild Justice in landmark cases to challenge poor decisions or flawed policies that threaten to harm our wildlife).
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Dr Mark Avery is a conservationist, author, founding director of WildJustice, and a contributor to the People’s Manifesto for Wildlife as the Minister for Upland Ecology. Charlie Moores spoke with Mark in Buxton (on the edge of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire) for the podcast series ‘The People’s Manifesto for Wildlife – Revisited’ the day before Hen Harrier Day 2019.
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Fox Hunting lobbyists seeking way round new Covid law
Devon and Somerset Staghounds filmed cracking whip over a deer’s head
Petition: Hunts and shoots should not be exempt from 6 person rule + Covid-19 restrictions
More #trailhuntlies – this time in the national media
Guest Post | Forestry England & Fox Hunting #5 – the United Pack in Shropshire
Forestry Commission Chair on hunt sabs and transparency (FOI request)
Nesting birds and the law
Channel 4 News exposes ‘wilful blindness’ of grouse shooters
