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HS2: Open letter to Prime Minister delivered with over 104,000 signatures
HS2 Ltd had promised to make up for the damage the route would cause to nature. In our open letter, we urge them to stand by that commitment.
Statement on HS2 and ecological concerns
William Hague (Lord Hague of Richmond) has written a letter to the Rt Hon. Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Transport, in support of evidence relating to potential wildlife crime issues of the…
New report reveals HS2 Ltd got nature figures wrong
Government must require HS2 Ltd to re-evaluate nature loss and compensate fairly
HS2 announcement marks another missed opportunity to secure a legacy for wildlife
HS2 Ltd aims to secure ‘no net loss of biodiversity’, which means if the route destroys important wildlife sites then HS2 will look to recreate equivalent sites elsewhere. However, along the…
High Court decision on HS2 does not deliver for wildlife
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust are saddened to hear the High Court decision to allow HS2’s enabling and clearing work to continue. The risk these construction works place on irreplaceable habitat is…
New report launched – why HS2 will cost nature too much
It's time to Stop and Rethink HS2. A new report from The Wildlife Trusts reveals the sheer scale of potential damage to wildlife and wild places.
HS2: failing in its vision, one phase at a time
Ian Jelley sets out the HS2 ambition vs the reality as seen in recent weeks.
HS2: latest update
You may have seen the report on High Speed 2 on BBC Countryfile on Sunday. It showed the swathes of mature trees felled by HS2. It was a heart-breaking scene.
Two cheers for the Government’s decision to “take a fresh look” at HS2.
But plans remain in place for unacceptable levels of environmental impact in Warwickshire.