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Lead-free venison from Scotland
I have written before about how those in charge of our state forests are leading on taking out the lead (Pb) from ammunition. FC England were definitely in the lead (see here) but FC Scotand were not far behind (see here). Here is the Forest Enterprise Scotland position on use of lead ammunition – Waitrose…
Killing birds – the NRW case
There has been quite a lot of recent media interest in the data that have come to light through Freedom of Information Act requests to statutory nature consevation agencies in England, Scotland and Wales and published on the blog of Jason Endfield. He and others have done a good job in throwing some light on…
RSPB response to draft environment bill
Today Defra has published its draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill. The RSPB is not impressed. The RSPB’s Director of Conservation, Martin Harper said, ‘We welcome the steps taken by Government to give the proposed green watchdog more teeth; but it still falls short of the body we will need if we are to fill…
Waitrose – are you BTO members?
Waitrose is still selling game meat to the public weeks after being told that the health warning it is displaying is inaccurate. For a leading supermarket which claims high environmental credentials for itself, it is behaving badly. What Waitrose claims on its website … … and it’s a bit difficult to see how selling game…