Green leaders recognised in New Year Honours List

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Chris Packham | Credit: Garry Knight
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Chris Packham | Credit: Garry Knight

Broadcaster Chris Packham and Environment Agency director Ken Allison among environmentalists awarded honours for their work

The conservationist and broadcaster Chris Packham was among several green leaders to be recognised in the 2019 New Year Honours List, with Packham awarded a CBE for his services to the environment...

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