North-west ‘relief’ road fuels climate crisis
Shropshire Wildlife Trust has joined Better Shrewsbury Transport (BeST), an alliance of organisations which holds the view that building more roads is neither sensible nor sustainable in a period…
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The Climate Emergency
Our natural world is in a critical condition. Climate change, brought about through human activities, threatens our world, while also causing devastating damage to wildlife.
Climate emergency
Our natural world is in a critical condition. Whilst we have secured some laws for protection in the UK and the EU, these are rarely well enforced and do not provide for nature’s recovery. The…
Climate friendly gardening
There are plenty of ways you can take action against climate change in your own backyard or local greenspace.
Children ill-equipped for nature and climate crises without education reform
The Wildlife Trusts call for nature GCSE and learning outdoors to be prioritised when Government unveils education plans this spring
The Nuclear Regulatory Review: don’t turn nature crisis into catastrophe
Recommendations from a new report called the Nuclear Regulatory Review would take away the protections that make legally protected landscapes safe havens for wildlife, nature and people. We want to stop this in its tracks!
COP15
In 2022, China will host the Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal – also known as COP15. COP15 will be a crucial moment in the global fight to reverse the worldwide decline in biodiversity. It’s also an important moment in efforts to tackle the climate crisis and make the case for nature-based solutions to climate change.
Hope and opportunity: how nature can be supported to adapt to climate change
Supporting nature can help address many climate change challenges, and the time to act is now. Today, the Climate Change Committee have released their urgent recommendations for UK Government.…
Things you can do about climate change
There are simple and easy things that we can all do to reduce our carbon footprint and make a big difference to the natural world.
New report from The Wildlife Trusts outlines radical steps required to help nature adapt to climate change.
As the UK's sixth largest landowner, a new report published today reveals that society must help nature adapt to the climate crisis and be prepared to see wild places change in order to…
Shropshire Climate Action Partnership announces publication of the Zero Carbon Shropshire Plan
A team of over 100 volunteers from across Shropshire, including businesses, councils, and community groups, have responded to the climate emergency by producing a plan for Shropshire. The Plan…
New poll finds most people think main parties falter on nature and climate crises in the run up to General Election
Shropshire Wildlife Trust urges all parties to heed voter concern and pledge bold action on the twin emergencies