A plan to save UK nature is taking shape - businesses must get on board

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More than 25 major UK businesses have signed a new statement today backing the development of Nature Positive Transition Pathways - now we need more companies and the government to get on board, writes WWF's Karen Ellis

The UK is often cited as one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world, and nature is still in free-fall, with the wildlife and insects we have left declining rapidly – as they are globally...

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