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The disappearance of biodiversity in the UK
The UK’s natural space has been battered and abused for centuries. Despite attempts to improve the situation, it’s continuing to decline with additional issues creeping in that will further worsen the
11,000 trees to be planted boosting biodiversity in North Wales
Nannerch is a 27 acre site in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in North Wales. Protect Earth have consolidated our plans on increasing biodiversity within this site, benefitting this piece
11,000 o goed i'w plannu gan hybu bioamrywiaeth yng Ngogledd Cymru
Mae Nannerch yn safle 27 erw mewn Ardal o Harddwch Naturiol Eithriadol (AHNE) yng Ngogledd Cymru. Mae Protect Earth wedi atgyfnerthu ein cynlluniau ar gynyddu bioamrywiaeth o fewn y safle hwn, er budd
Hoofprint harmony: a smallholding and paddocks in North Devon develops sustainable woodlands to counteract equine impact
The owner of a paddocks and stables in North Devon wanted to convert their unused land by introducing small bursts of woodlands and hedging encouraging greater biodiversity on their site.
Blossoming biodiversity: Cultivating a hedgerow oasis on a Cornish farm near Liskeard
After hearing about our habitat restoration project at High Wood, a local farmer reached out to develop their farm.
High Wood, Liskeard – Woodland Restoration – Update Winter 2023
Habitat restoration on Protect Earth’s High Wood continues. Steve the Ecologist updates us on this year’s activities.
Revisiting a developing habitat in the West Midlands
Now that Protect Earth has been planting for a few years, we're revisiting some of our very first projects that are 2-3 years old to review progress.
Land App join with the Forestry Commission making woodland creation easier
Environmental mapping company Land App has partnered with the Forestry Commission to make woodland creation easier.
Protect Earth in 2023/24 - planting, restoring, and invasive species removal
We unveil our plans for this coming season - what is to be done! We have an exciting year ahead of us.
The 3/30/300 Rule: Transforming Urban Landscapes for a Greener Future
As biodiversity decreases in the UK, looking at where and how it can be recovered is essential. The 3/30/300 model proposes increased urban green space, boosting biodiversity and communal wellbeing.
Exploring the United Kingdom's Oldest and Most Majestic Ancient Trees
Trees have been hanging around on this old island we call the United Kingdom since the last Ice Age about 10,000 years ago.
The Enduring Significance of Trees: From Ancient Myths to Modern UK
Trees have held cultural and religious importance for millennia. This piece looks at the historical cultural influences on trees in the UK and perceptions towards them in modern society.
How trees reduce the risks caused by flooding
Flooding in the UK is increasing! Trees serve as a natural flood defence and, if enough are planted, can even prevent flooding. Read on for more!
The importance of national parks to the UK
Now celebrating their seventieth year in the UK, national parks offer substantial benefits. The approach of setting aside land to just be is a fantastic model, and what national parks have achieved fo
Invasive Aliens book review
In his book, "Invasive Aliens: The Plants and Animals From Over There That Are Over Here", Dan Eatherley investigates the movement of plants and animals and the consequences it’s had on different habi
Corporate volunteering - how it works, what to expect, and how others have enjoyed
Sharing what we do with everyone is very rewarding. We love having volunteers come out with us for a day and help out. Here is an account of the fun that companies can have when they come plant with P
Soil erosion is a problem in the UK. There are 'simple' ways to combat it
Soil degradation and erosion is impacting the UK. Food supply, built areas, and the natural environment are all being impacted. The impact costs billions to prevent in loss. But, there are solutions a
A Season in Review: Reflecting on Protect Earth's Tree Planting Achievements in 2022/23
Protect Earth’s goal is to do more for the planet. We’ve put boots to ground to do so and now we’re coming clean with how much habitat we’ve restored and where. Dive in and enjoy!
Revitalising High Wood's mountain biking trails
High Wood is an ancient woodland that is accessible to the public. So everyone can enjoy it, we’re working on making it a place for walkers, horse riders, and cyclists to come. Recently, we have resto
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