Plan to restore nature in England by 2030 criticised as ‘completely insufficient’

The UK government's plan to restore 30% of nature by 2030 has been criticized by environmentalists as insufficient and overly reliant on voluntary action. Critics argue that without stronger legal protections, the country will fail to meet its international biodiversity commitments.
A hawthorn tree on a hillside in the Peak District. Countries have committed to restoring 30% of nature by 2030. A hawthorn tree on a hillside in the Peak District. Countries have committed to restoring 30% of nature by 2030. Environment policy Plan to restore nature in England by 2030 criticised as ‘completely insufficient’ Critics accuse ministers of failing to take control of nature crisis and leaving it to private landowners to act voluntarily
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