Love trees? Join us! We campaign for the protection of ancient woodland; increased native woodland cover; improved woodland biodiversity and increased understanding and enjoyment of woodland across the UK.
Events
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- CAMBRIDGESHIRE, LINCOLNSHIRE a...
Great Northern Hotel
Thursday, April 2 at 7:00pm - DEVON-wide public meeting
Boston Tea Party,
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00pm - Age of Stupid - People's Pemie...
All over the UK - check your local ...
Sunday, March 15 at 12:00am - Photocall: High Court Appeal a...
The Law Courts
Tuesday, February 24 at 9:00am - Info session: the new Sustaina...
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis Hous...
Tuesday, February 10 at 7:00pm - ...unlocking the new powers fo...
The Corn Exchange
Friday, January 16 at 7:00pm - Green Question Time - Nottingham
Nottingham Mechanics Institute
Thursday, January 15 at 7:00pm - The Energy Futures Lab - Susta...
Lecture Theatre 220 Mechanical Engi...
Tuesday, December 9 at 5:30pm - Recharge the Media!
Your local radio station, newspaper...
Monday, December 1 at 12:00am - National Climate March
Hyde Park Corner
Saturday, December 6 at 12:00pm
YouTube Box
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Notes
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- Have your say on the UK Forestry Standard 10:35am Jul 9
- Has the Government finally seen sense? 9:31am Jul 2
- World leading Climate Change Bill passed 5:11am Jun 25
Woodland Trust Campaigns
'CLIMATE CRASH: Now we know that the government has intervened to accelerate this growth' - http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2009/07/
Source: www.monbiot.com
Tell people something they know already and they will thank you for it. Tell them something new and they will hate you for it.
Today we received the unexpected (and quite exciting) news that planning permission for the Westbury Bypass has been turned down by the Secretary of State...
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Our Neighbours from Hell film is featured in this month's 'The Detective' - the Woodland Trust's 'Nature Detectives' newsletter... if you have any small people in your life, click this link> http://m.fw-reply.com/www/2GsnfE/W7JeZz/
Woodland Trust Campaigns
We all need to formally request that our Councils 'opt in' to the new Sustainable Communities Act, to get more money from central government to make the changes YOU want locally.
Your council should be answerable to its people - tell them what you want to see change! They must 'opt in' before 31st July to take advantage of this opportunity but they need you to ask them...
Sample letter & more info at this link
Source: www.woodlandtrust.org.uk
Councils can use this Act to draw down central support to help them create more sustainable communities.
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Train v plane? no brainer! And the fight is turning out to be hilarious http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/train-
Source: www.bettertransport.org.uk
Campaign for Better Transport is fighting to bring train fares down. We're making it easy for you to join in.
Woodland Trust Campaigns You can print money to bail out a bank but you can’t print life to bail out a planet. At present we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it gross domestic product. We can just as easily have an economy that is based on healing the future instead of stealing it. (P. Hawken)
Woodland Trust Campaigns
bad bad neighbours - take 2 minutes to watch our latest short film http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEDs6FAIb
Source: www.youtube.com
Our version of the rainforest, ancient woodland is home to more threatened species than any other UK habitat and is irreplaceable. Research commissioned by the Woodland Trust has highlighted the potential impacts on the ecology of nearby ancient woodland in the UK caused by adjacent developments. ....
Imagine this was your home, and these were your neighbours! Well, woodland suffers too...
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Have you checked out the campaigns area on our new website? Remember that you only need one click to share with all your mates! http://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/en/campa
The UK’s equivalent of the rainforest – ancient woodland – is under threat from neighbouring development. Watch our film and then take action at www.woodwatch.org.uk
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Join us and FOE in asking Leeds Council to stand firm on their decision against more aviation:
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/p
We’ve been fighting threats to ancient woodland from development for over a decade, but in recent years one thing we’ve noticed is that quite often we’ll stop a development cutting down a wood and building on top of it only to find a new planning application submitted with the road, housing...
Our second Scottish success for ancient woodland this week (!) comes in the form of a rejected application for a wind farm within the heart of woodland at Monthreamont Moor, Angus. Read the full press release on this case in our media blog...
Woodland Trust Campaigns
So after huge losses, dwindling passengers and a renewed business interest in choosing technology over travel... will Heathrow's 3rd runway still get built? http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2009/05/
Source: www.monbiot.com
Tell people something they know already and they will thank you for it. Tell them something new and they will hate you for it.
As the holiday season approaches we all have holidays on our mind – dreaming of lying on shimmering sandy beaches in the hot sun or as more and more people are choosing to, retreating to a relaxing woodland cabin...
During this economic downturn the Government seem intent on pushing through as much infrastructure development as possible.Of course we want to see the UK broughtout of this recession, yet it appears it isour natural environment which must pay the price...
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Gatwick bidders include second runway in airport plans http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/20
We have been collecting messages from people who couldn't make it on the day to share, too. Over 600 people turned out in front of the Scottish Parliament in the beautiful Edinburgh sunshine today...
Woodland Trust Campaigns
Last day today to stop oil drilling in the middle of ancient woodland!! http://wtcampaigns.wordpress.com/2009/03
Under intense scrutiny the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling presented his budget today...
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Woodland Trust Campaigns