Labour may strip wildlife protections for growth
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash from environmental groups as Labour considers rolling back protections for bats and newts to accelerate development projects.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash from environmental groups as Labour considers rolling back protections for bats and newts to accelerate development projects.
The HS2 rail project is endangering protected wildlife, including great crested newts and bats, as construction disrupts their habitats. Conservationists raise alarms over inadequate protections.