9th October 2018
Opinion: Hill tracks on Scotland’s hills – stopping the bulldozers
A path is a conversation between walker and landscape, says outdoor writer John Burns, but bulldozed hill tracks disrupt that unique relationship.
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28th August 2018
Restoration project for Celtic Rainforest in Wales announced
€9.5 million project to implement 'proactive management' with the aim of bringing Celtic rainforests in Wales back to their former fertile state.
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13th August 2018
John Muir Trust objects to proposed Glen Etive hydro schemes
Glen Etive hydro schemes would detract from Wild Land Area 9 that is afforded significant protection, say the John Muir Trust.
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7th August 2018
YHA tackles plastic pollution by joining Refill scheme
People can now refill their water bottles for free at more than 150 Youth Hostels in England and Wales.
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27th June 2018
'Fundamental change' needed in National Parks to boost nature, new report says
"The status quo isn't good enough," says Campaign for National Parks in radical new report
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25th June 2018
Trees for Life call for public support for a wilder Scotland
Golden eagles, beavers, ospreys and pine martens will take centre stage in a new conservation book aiming to change attitudes towards a wilder Scotland
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13th June 2018
Nine new conservation and rewilding projects for EOCA
The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) has announced the next nine conservation and rewilding projects it will be funding – including continuing support for Fix the Fells
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8th January 2018
Conservation news: Plans rejected for South Lakeland development
Friends of the Lake District welcome news that applications for industrial developments near Old Hutton have been rejected
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4th January 2018
Ramblers object to Thirlmere zipwire proposal
With just over a week left to object to the Thirlmere zipwire plans, the Ramblers have added their voice to the chorus of condemnation
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3rd January 2018
Protecting U.S. National Parks – ten of the best images from Art Rangers
Art Rangers collect photography inspired by National Parks, then donate the proceeds from sales back to conserving them. Here are ten of their top images
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22nd December 2017
Thirlmere zipwire proposal: more organisations object
It may sound like a bad dream, but it's true: there are plans for zipwires across Thirlmere. More voices have been added to the chorus of condemnation
