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  Sixty "Coronation meadows" have been identified across the UK as part of a Coronation anniversary campaign to restore threatened wildflower meadows.
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  OWEN PATERSON, the environment secretary, has told The Sunday Times he has drawn up plans for a big expansion of badger culling — including allowing farmers the freedom to shoot the animals — before the first two controversial trial culls have even begun.
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  UK nature is in trouble – that is the conclusion of a groundbreaking report published by a coalition of leading conservation and research organisations.
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  Britain’s oldest specialist agricultural journal has condemned government plans to shoot thousands of badgers.
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  The Forestry Commission is planning aerial spraying of an area of woodland near Pangbourne in West Berkshire.
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  Rock star and RSPCA supporter Dr Brian May is to speak at a public meeting this Saturday (April 22) to oppose plans to kill thousands of badgers in England.
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  The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for domestic customers has been hit by further delays.
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  Starlings, house sparrows and other threatened garden birds have suffered a further decline in their numbers over the past year, new figures show.
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  The government has announced a review of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC). The JNCC provides evidence and advice to underpin the Government’s environmental policies.
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  Barn owls appear to be making a comeback.&nbsp; In one of Britain's worst years for wildlife, they have bucked the trend by increasing in numbers on farms.
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