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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Rachel Reeves clears planning blockage amid good relationship' with developer

Rachel Reeves unblocked a development of 20,000 homes that were being held up by a rare snail, after being approached by a developer with whom she said, we have a good relationship. The government has been working on planning reforms that nature experts say put wildlife at risk. The reforms could include discarding the EU-derived habitats regulations that protect rare animals, and adding more pro-building amendments to the controversial Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which is going through parliament.
UK politics
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NYC food
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

As Parks Get Shortchanged on City Budget, NYC Biodiversity Faces Risks, Report Says

New York City needs increased funding to protect its biodiverse ecosystems, which house several rare species.
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
3 months ago

I photographed a rare bird in Epping Forest for what could be the first time in UK

I was absolutely mind blown, I couldn't believe what I was seeing through the lens. It's a really clean and beautiful pure white - whatever it lands on it reflects, for example the green leaf or brown bark.
UK news
Mission District
fromPadailypost
4 months ago

Wildflower may stop construction of new affordable housing

Caltrans has halted Woodside's affordable housing plans due to endangered wildflower species on the proposed site.
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