Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030
The Church of England's General Synod has voted against a proposal to rewild 30% of its land by 2030. Instead, the church adopted an amendment that avoids specific restoration targets, drawing criticism from environmental campaigners.
St Uny's church in Lelant, Cornwall. The C of E owns about 425,000 hectares in England, including productive agricultural land. St Uny's church in Lelant, Cornwall. The C of E owns about 425,000 hectares in England, including productive agricultural land. Anglicanism Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030 Campaigners criticise C of E for failing to show moral leadership as one of country’s biggest landowners
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