There is no pathway to net zero without nature recovery

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Nature Minister Rebecca Pow details the government's intention to establish 'bigger, better and more joined-up' places where nature can thrive

To tackle climate change, we must prioritise nature recovery. Our forests, oceans and peatlands store enormous amounts of carbon and are vital for regulating our climate and ensuring the supply of clean...

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