Wage war on nature to build new homes: that’s Labour’s offer, but it’s a con trick | George Monbiot

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The government’s new planning bill is tearing down environmental protections to benefit developers. This nation of nature lovers won’t stand for it Crucial to the government’s war on nature is the “cauldron principle”. If a species is to be blamed for “holding up development”, it must be one you might find in a witch’s cauldron. […]

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