We stand at a moment of existential peril for nature in Britain. In the space of less than a week, Liz Truss’s new government has announced the biggest assault on nature and environmental protections in a generation. But in doing so, her administration may have haplessly stumbled into a fight it cannot hope to win: a fight with the very soul of modern Britain.
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