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2008 press releases

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2008 press releases

29.12.2008: Native crayfish claws its way back from the brink of extinction

22.12.2008: Persecution is prime cause of hen harrier disappearance, says Natural England

16.12.2008: Green farming bonus for farmers

15.12.2008: Fenland farming efforts given a boost, all because of the FBI!

15.12.2008: National holiday: National Trail

11.12.2008: Natural England launches consultation on wildlife General Licences in England

05.12.2008: Natural England responds to High Court judgement on notification of Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI, Southwold, Suffolk

02.12.2008: Once in a lifetime opportunity to save our seas

01.12.2008: Making the countryside more accessible for everyone

28.11.2008: Go wild on safari with Natural England

27.11.2008: Recovery of one of UK's rarest birds hangs in the balance

26.11.2008: Farming together to enrich England’s wildlife, heritage and countryside

22.11.2008: Sea Eagles in Norfolk?

21.11.2008: Top wildlife sites in England continue to improve

19.11.2008: Wildlife-rich farm takes centre stage in Future of Farming Awards

19.11.2008: Reviving England’s wetlands

18.11.2008: Bringing biodiversity needs into focus

14.11.2008: Taking the high ground: Natural England highlights climate change challenge for English uplands

10.11.2008: Step change needed to halt biodiversity loss

05.11.2008: Giving green spaces the priority they deserve

03.11.2008: Green development is for life not just for the economic downturn

31.10.2008: Environmental Stewardship: a much needed life-line for farmland birds

24.10.2008: Too good to waste

23.10.2008: Working together for England’s birds of prey

15.10.2008: Water companies' pricing review must deliver environmental gain

15.10.2008: Dormice sleep again in the Yorkshire Dales

07.10.2008: A click in the ocean

06.10.2008: What do sharks, butterflies and toads have in common?

03.10.2008: New Environmental Stewardship handbooks available online

17.09.2008: Natural England welcomes dairy farmers to Environmental Stewardship

11.09.2008: Where are all the harriers?

29.08.2008: Britain's booming bird busts previous records

15.08.2008: Climate Change Affects UK's Birds, says report

11.08.2008: Natural England calls for water companies to clean up their act as part of pricing review

25.07.2008: Natural England will work to secure the environmental benefits of set-aside

23.07.2008: Natural England Launches Consultation on its Enforcement Policy

16.07.2008: Natural England sets its 'green test' for new developments

15.07.2008: Unrecorded rights of way – Natural England announces new working group

14.07.2008: Rare butterfly rises from the ashes at Thursley National Nature Reserve

07.07.2008: Wetlands hold the key to protecting our past and future

04.07.2008: Taking the classroom onto the farm - Natural England launches farm visit packs for schools

04.07.2008: Hedges fund wealth of wildlife and landscapes

30.06.2008: First study of its kind into greenhouse gas emissions from farms

26.06.2008: Natural England challenges conservation sector to make space for renewables

25.06.2008: Natural flood prevention should be part of long-term flood defence plans, says Natural England

20.06.2008: Plant the seed of outdoor enjoyment – get your kids into the garden!

19.06.2008: Lyme Bay to become haven for underwater wildlife

17.06.2008: Environmentalists and industry must work together to secure a low carbon future

12.06.2008: Reducing flooding naturally – one year on from 2007 summer floods

10.06.2008: Natural England announces new SSSI in Cambridgeshire

06.06.2008: Natural England delivers a £45m funding deal on World Environment Day

03.06.2008: Water Friendly Farming Initiative Enters New Phase

01.06.2008: Celebrating 21 years of agri-environment schemes - green farming schemes reaping benefits in Kent

26.05.2008: Natural England leads the way on greater access to nature - a Lottery funded programme opening the door on the natural world

22.05.2008: Natural England announces an extra £5 million for England’s wildlife on International Biodiversity Day

18.05.2008: England needs a new approach to conservation, says Natural England

08.05.2008: 'Good progress' on Environmental Stewardship

07.05.2008: Natural England announces extra £72m for the natural environment

30.04.2008: Launch of new expansion plan gives rare black grouse a boost

09.04.2008: Important wildlife sites flourish under Natural England

07.04.2008: Natural England launches its Future of Farming Awards 2008

03.04.2008: Benefits of draft Marine Bill will be felt above and beneath the waves, says Natural England

03.04.2008: Eco towns an opportunity to set new standards for green living

01.04.2008: The health benefits of green spaces and tree-lined streets need to be realised, says Natural England

27.03.2008: New Minerals Frameworks can help Wildlife

18.03.2008: Seeds of success are found in grass roots communities, says Natural England

13.03.2008: Conserving the natural environment must be mainstream for water companies

12.03.2008: Natural England - response to 2008 Budget

11.03.2008: After a decade of the ‘Green Gym’, Natural England looks for a ‘natural health service’

10.03.2008: Natural England welcomes consultation to protect marine life and scallop stocks in Falmouth Bay

10.03.2008: Put nature within 300 metres of everyone in England, says Natural England

04.03.2008: Sea-level rise threatens bittern's conservation success

21.02.2008: Natural England budget – 2008/2009

14.02.2008: Volunteer frog detectives help to track frightful fungus

11.02.2008: Western Weald at threat

02.02.2008: Turning the tide for wetland in the Wash

30.01.2008: Managing water naturally reduces flooding

28.01.2008: Important Environmental Case Concludes

23.01.2008: Natural England urges Government to consider the wider context in Severn Estuary study

23.01.2008: Natural England says it's time to sink or swim to save our seas

21.01.2008: England’s neglected heathlands