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No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy will help birds or butterflies A new legal requirement in the UK's Environment Act mandates that planning applications must demonstrate a biodiversity net...

Updated Lent Term programme is available. Check the Events page of the CRI website for details of individual seminars.

A new study by member of the Insect Ecology Group and published in Ecology & Evolution has found that butterflies may be most vulnerable to climate change as larvae. Insects are vulnerable to climate change, as they rely on their environment to regulate their body temperature. Insects also play a vital role in many different ecosystem services, many of which are relevant to human society, such as pollinating our crops.

The Wildlife Trust's Chief Executive, Craig Bennett will be giving a talk at the DAB on November 1st as part of our CCI Conservation Seminar Series. He will be talking about The Wildlife Trusts Strategy for addressing the nature and climate crisis. With options to register to join Via Zoom.