News: By Taghttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/News listing, filtered by tag.enOur Response to the Crematorium expansion into Yew Tree Farm SNCIhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/our-response-crematorium-expansion-yew-tree-farm-snciWe are deeply disappointed in Bristol City Council’s decision last night to expand South Bristol Cemetery & Crematorium into Yew Tree Farm, a site designated, by the council itself, as a Site of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI). As stated in our objection to the proposed development, the council has recognised we are in the midst of an ecological emergency and therefore it is imperative we protect what habitats remain.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000GeorgeCookhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/our-response-crematorium-expansion-yew-tree-farm-snciUK risks major embarrassment on global stage at nature COP15https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/uk-risks-major-embarrassment-global-stage-nature-cop15Government’s long list of unfulfilled green promises leaves nature at riskWed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000content_copierhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/uk-risks-major-embarrassment-global-stage-nature-cop15The Wildlife Trusts call on Government to be world leader on climate at COP27 by taking urgent action to restore nature at homehttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/wildlife-trusts-call-government-be-world-leader-climate-cop27-taking-urgent-action-restore-0UK Government must increase efforts to protect at least 30% of land and sea by 2030 and strengthen environmental protections.Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000AbbieHallhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/wildlife-trusts-call-government-be-world-leader-climate-cop27-taking-urgent-action-restore-0Ten year Strategy – a roadmap to nature’s recoveryhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/ten-year-strategy-roadmap-natures-recoveryAvon Wildlife Trust are pleased to announce the publication of their ten-year Strategy, outlining our key goals leading up to 2030. The coming decade marks a critical juncture in the future of all life on earth, and our response during that time to the twin ecological and climate emergencies couldn’t be more important.Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000Anonymoushttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/ten-year-strategy-roadmap-natures-recoveryThe Wildlife Trusts launch £30 million appeal to kickstart nature’s recovery across 30% of land and sea by 2030https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/wildlife-trusts-launch-ps30-million-appeal-kickstart-natures-recovery-across-30-land-and-seaToday The Wildlife Trusts launch 30 by 30, a public appeal to raise £30 million to start putting nature into recovery across at least 30% of land and sea by 2030.Mon, 28 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000SarahMitchellhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/wildlife-trusts-launch-ps30-million-appeal-kickstart-natures-recovery-across-30-land-and-seaEcological Emergency Strategy Shows the Wayhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/ecological-emergency-strategy-shows-wayOrganisations from across Bristol have come together to create an ambitious vision for a wildlife-rich, ecologically resilient city that works for people and wildlife.Thu, 24 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000SarahMitchellhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/ecological-emergency-strategy-shows-wayAvon Wildlife Trust welcomes Bath and North East Somerset Council’s Declaration of an Ecological Emergencyhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/avon-wildlife-trust-welcomes-bath-and-north-east-somerset-councils-declaration-ecologicalBath and North East Somerset Council declared an Ecological Emergency at a Full Council meeting on Thursday 23 July.Tue, 21 Jul 2020 12:00:00 +0000SarahMitchellhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/avon-wildlife-trust-welcomes-bath-and-north-east-somerset-councils-declaration-ecologicalBristol's Ecological Emergency Declaration Signals a Nature Recovery for the Cityhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/bristols-ecological-emergency-declaration-signals-nature-recovery-cityThe declaration of ecological emergency made jointly today by Bristol mayor, Marvin Rees and Avon Wildlife Trust Chief Executive, Ian Barrett, signals a pioneering approach to reversing the decline of nature in the city, building wildlife-rich spaces and creating benefits for wildlife and people.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000Naomi Fullerhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/bristols-ecological-emergency-declaration-signals-nature-recovery-city