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  • 1 week ago | bengoldsmith.substack.com | Ben Goldsmith

    During the last Conservative government, it was common to hear the refrain that the prime minister of the day was waging a 'war on nature'. As someone who played a role in advising a string of environment ministers, I always thought that to be somewhat hyperbolic.

  • 1 week ago | spectator.com.au | Ben Goldsmith

    During the last Conservative government, it was common to hear the refrain that the prime minister of the day was waging a ‘war on nature’. As someone who played a role in advising a string of environment ministers, I always thought that to be somewhat hyperbolic.

  • 1 week ago | spectator.co.uk | Ben Goldsmith

    During the last Conservative government, it was common to hear the refrain that the prime minister of the day was waging a ‘war on nature’. As someone who played a role in advising a string of environment ministers, I always thought that to be somewhat hyperbolic.

  • Jan 28, 2025 | bengoldsmith.substack.com | Ben Goldsmith

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  • Jan 15, 2025 | spectator.com.au | Ben Goldsmith

    The Guardian is reporting that No. 10 is set to delay plans to release beavers into the wild, potentially because it is seen by officials as a ‘Tory legacy’. Could it be that Labour’s Steve Reed is set to join a long line of Defra ministers who, having promised finally to legalise the reintroduction of beavers into the wild, end up backpedalling under pressure from rural lobbyists who have long decided beavers have no place in the countryside?

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Ben Goldsmith
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27 May 25

RT @gow_derek: https://t.co/CVkUSKz6SU. The problem with much of the predation is that we have so stripped the landscape of life that very…

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27 May 25

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27 May 25

If we needed any more evidence of how poorly suited to Britain sheep are, and how miserable their lives in our cold, wet, windy hills are, this A to Z of diseases they suffer from is it. No upland sheep farmer can possibly comply with welfare regulations. https://t.co/fwA7Wai5dG https://t.co/SqNp3H0MBX