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Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route update

woodlandtrust wrote 1 day ago:  As our press release  says, the Scottish Government has finally chosen to grant permission for the … more →

Tags: ancient woodland, Destruction, development, Planning

An obvious truth for aviation expansion?

Kaye Brennan wrote 6 days ago: The research commissioned from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) is the latest in a long line of … more →

Tags: Aviation, climate change, Government Affairs, quality of life, UK, woodwatch, Adair Turner, Aviation White Paper, Committe on Climate Change

The Wave - our 'trees' meet Ed Miliband (#5)

Kaye Brennan wrote 1 week ago: In the final of our Wave blog series, here’s a “tree’s-eye” view from the fr … more →

Tags: Agriculture, quality of life, climate change, Aviation, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, England, UK

Now we need "credible leadership" from the UK government at Copenhagen.

Kaye Brennan wrote 2 weeks ago: The anticipation surrounding the most talked-about climate conference to date comes to a head this w … more →

Tags: climate change, Conservation, copenhagen climate talks, England, Government Affairs, Local Government, Planning, quality of life, The Wave 2009

The Wave - the trees prepare... on film! (#2)

Kaye Brennan wrote 2 weeks ago: The Wave is this weekend! Our trees are looking forward to joining tens of thousands of people, from … more →

Tags: climate change, Conservation, copenhagen climate talks, England, Government Affairs, quality of life, Scotland, The Wave 2009, UK

The Wave - Woodland Trust prepares... on film! (#1)

Kaye Brennan wrote 3 weeks ago: This weekend is the Wave! This peaceful, family-friendly demonstration has been organised on Saturda … more →

Tags: climate change, Conservation, copenhagen climate talks, England, Government Affairs, quality of life, The Wave 2009, UK, woodland creation

Woods and trees championed at environment debate.

Kaye Brennan wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday we attended a keynote speech given by the Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague at the Gr … more →

Tags: climate change, copenhagen climate talks, Government Affairs, quality of life, UK, woodland creation, Copenhagen, Forestry Commission, green alliance

Airplot! The orchard years...

Kaye Brennan wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week I planted my very first tree.  Some people assume that we spend all our time at the Woodla … more →

Tags: quality of life, climate change, Aviation, Planning Disaster, UK, Planning, Government Affairs, Conservation, woodland creation

A wet and wild day at South Rannoch Wood

Angus Yarwood wrote 3 weeks ago: A wet Ancient Tree Hunt day in South Rannoch Wood We would like to send a big thank you to the 21 pe … more →

Tags: Planning, Planted Ancient Woodland Sites (PAWS), Scotland

The sun shines on Coed Hafodheulog again

Alice Farr wrote 4 weeks ago: It is days like this that really give us a boost when campaigning to protect ancient woodland. On Mo … more →

Tags: climate change, Planning, ancient woodland, open cast coal

We know what happens to woodland in the middle of the road. It gets run over!

Alice Farr wrote 1 month ago: As well trying to defend the lovely Broughton Woods we have also been trying to stop the Highways Ag … more →

Tags: Planning, UK, woodwatch, A23, ancient woodland, Highways Agency, LinkedIn, road widening

Bring it on!1 comment

Alice Farr wrote 1 month ago:  *** Update *** Monday 16th November 2009: Yes it was really the last day of the inquiry today … more →

Tags: Planning, woodwatch, ancient woodland, north lincolnshire, Forest Pines, Golf Courses

Good home for Gatwick?1 comment

Alice Farr wrote 1 month ago: So, BAA’s monopoly is finally ending. We have met the news that Gatwick is to be bought by Glo … more →

Tags: climate change, Aviation, Airport Expansion, ancient woodland, "Baa"

Coal causes controversy2 comments

Alice Farr wrote 2 months ago: This week the Woods under Threat team have been working on an open cast coal proposal - ’excit … more →

Tags: climate change, woodwatch, ancient woodland, Wut, open cast coal, LinkedIn, pont-henri

Climate change - People have a powerful voice - we need to use it to protect ancient woodland

Kaye Brennan wrote 2 months ago: The recent announcement about Kingsnorth has been welcomed by environmentalists, green activists and … more →

Tags: climate change, Oil, open cast coal, Planning, Planning Disaster, quality of life, UK, Wales, woodwatch

Trust responds to misleading BBC article3 comments

Kaye Brennan wrote 2 months ago: The truth behind Roehoe Wood being ‘moved’ to accommodate the A46 widening. There are a … more →

Tags: climate change, England, East Midlands, Planning, Conservation, woodwatch, Roads, translocation, Highways Agency

We can't lose the public forest estate3 comments

Kaye Brennan wrote 3 months ago: The Forestry Commission in England wants to hear your opinions on the forests and woods that it owns … more →

Tags: climate change, Conservation, England, quality of life, woodland creation, Consultation, Forestry Commission, public benefit

All-new discussion space gets our Facebook fans talking!

Kaye Brennan wrote 3 months ago: Exploring what social networking sites have to offer has been an interesting way for us to reach new … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Aviation, climate change, Conservation, Energy, Government Affairs, Local Government, Oil, open cast coal

Woodland Trust to fight largest ever UK loss of woodland2 comments

Alice Farr wrote 4 months ago: We need you to help save irreplaceable ancient woodland in Scotland. Development plans to build a va … more →

Tags: Planning, ancient woodland, forestry commission scotland, Golf Courses


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