England wildlife watchdog ‘has stopped designating special sites for protection’
via gov.uk
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Exclusive: Report finds Natural England has created no new SSSIs, which protect areas from development, since 2023 The government’s wildlife watchdog for England is failing to save nature because it has stopped giving protection to rare wildlife and habitats, according to a new report. No new sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs) have been designated […]