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Ørsted secures green light for mammoth 2.4GW Hornsea Three offshore wind farm
Ørsted secures green light for mammoth 2.4GW Hornsea Three offshore wind farm

UK's Planning Inspectorate grants consent for major wind farm despite concerns over potential impact on local seabird populations

  • Wind
  • 04 January 2021
What happened to onshore wind and solar in the PM's Ten Point Plan?
What happened to onshore wind and solar in the PM's Ten Point Plan?

The government should introduce dedicated annual auctions for onshore wind and solar that can boost their deployment, argues RSPB's Seb Berry

  • Energy
  • 26 November 2020
Green groups demand peat burning ban in face of government inaction
Green groups demand peat burning ban in face of government inaction

Defra has reiterated its intention to ban rotational burning on peat bogs, but has still yet to offer a timetable of action

  • Policy
  • 28 October 2020
Nature playing critical role in nation's wellbeing during pandemic, survey finds
Nature playing critical role in nation's wellbeing during pandemic, survey finds

Natural England's latest People and Nature survey found four in ten people are spending more time in natural spaces since the pandemic began

  • Policy
  • 01 October 2020
Biodiversity recovery: Boris Johnson pledges to protect 30 per cent of UK land by 2030
Biodiversity recovery: Boris Johnson pledges to protect 30 per cent of UK land by 2030

Prime Minister sets out fresh nature recovery targets for UK as he joins leaders of Germany, France, Bangladesh, and Mexico in backing Leaders Pledge for Nature, a 10-point plan geared at reversing global nature loss

  • Biodiversity
  • 28 September 2020
'Lost decade for nature': UK accused of missing majority of UN biodiversity targets
'Lost decade for nature': UK accused of missing majority of UN biodiversity targets

Conversation charity has called on UK government to enact legally binding targets for biodiversity, warning that the UK’s current performance on protecting loss of wildlife is even worse than government’s already-poor self-assessment

  • Biodiversity
  • 14 September 2020
RSPB delivers solar powered nature reserves with Triodos green loan
RSPB delivers solar powered nature reserves with Triodos green loan

Conservation charity strikes long-term green loan deal with Triodos Bank to fund raft of renewable energy projects across its nature reserves

  • Investment
  • 04 June 2019
Housebuilders urged to avoid 'unnecessary loss of habitats' amid netting uproar
Housebuilders urged to avoid 'unnecessary loss of habitats' amid netting uproar

Government warns developers as Norfolk council attracts criticism for cliff-face nets which prevent birds from nesting

  • Policy
  • 10 April 2019
'Strong ambition': EDF snaps up giant Neart Na Gaoithe offshore wind farm
'Strong ambition': EDF snaps up giant Neart Na Gaoithe offshore wind farm

450MW offshore wind project was threatened by bitter legal battle with the RSPB, but is now on course to start generating by 2023

  • Wind
  • 03 May 2018
Green groups call for for 'strong' climate policy to protect Scotland's heritage
Green groups call for for 'strong' climate policy to protect Scotland's heritage

Campaigners call for strong Scottish climate change bill as research shows region's natural environment and historic buildings are at risk of damage

  • Legislation
  • 27 December 2017
Is post-Brexit farming uncertainty putting the environment at risk today?
Is post-Brexit farming uncertainty putting the environment at risk today?

Drop in applicants to the Countryside Stewardship scheme prompts farming and green groups to warn Brexit uncertainty is threatening current environmental efforts

  • Policy
  • 15 December 2017
Neart na Gaoithe: Supreme Court awards final green light for embattled Scottish offshore wind farm
Neart na Gaoithe: Supreme Court awards final green light for embattled Scottish offshore wind farm

Supreme Court rejects RSPB's request for final appeal against high profile project

  • Wind
  • 08 November 2017
Companies urge RSPB to drop fight against Scottish offshore wind farm
Companies urge RSPB to drop fight against Scottish offshore wind farm

Coalition of 29 firms in the supply chain for the proposed 450MW Neart na Gaoithe wind farm call on charity to abandon its legal challenge amid concerns over further delays to the project

  • Wind
  • 16 August 2017
RSPB revives fight against Scottish offshore wind farms
RSPB revives fight against Scottish offshore wind farms

Bird charity lodges appeal bid directly with Supreme Court, potentially spelling further delays for wind farms including giant Neart na Gaoithe offshore project

  • Wind
  • 15 August 2017
Giant Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm back on track after RSPB appeal rejected
Giant Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm back on track after RSPB appeal rejected

Latest in the long-running legal battle sees RSPB's request for an appeal rejected, following court's decision in May to reinstate planning permission for £2bn wind farm

  • Wind
  • 19 July 2017
Court ruling throws lifeline to over 2GW of Scottish offshore wind projects
Court ruling throws lifeline to over 2GW of Scottish offshore wind projects

But long-running legal battle could continue if RSPB opts to appeal decision to the Supreme Court

  • Wind
  • 17 May 2017

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