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Tony JuniperTony Juniper is chair of Natural England and author of What Has Nature Ever Done for Us?July 2024Where are all the butterflies this summer? Their absence is telling us something importantTony JuniperThis isn’t down to one wet, cold British spring but a disturbing longer-term decline in Britain’s insects. Thankfully, we can help, says the campaigner Tony Juniper13 Jul 2024 12.00 CEST…… commentsApril 2024SoundscapesBirdsong once signalled the onset of spring on my street – but not this yearTony JuniperA dawn chorus of flutes, whistles and chirps once flowed through my Cambridge window, but there has been a shocking collapse in birdlife. What can be done?24 Apr 2024 09.00 CESTSeptember 2022Nature is not an impediment to UK economic growth: it’s vital to itTony JuniperOur economic system depends on the natural world. Growth that results in the destruction of nature will, in the end, cease, says environmentalist Tony Juniper28 Sept 2022 10.50 CEST…… commentsAugust 2022Britain’s wetlands are the key to saving us from drought, wildfires and even floodsTony JuniperBy restoring these natural wet assets, neglected for decades, we can mitigate the worst effects of climate change, says Tony Juniper, chair of Natural England12 Aug 2022 08.00 CEST…… commentsJune 2022The age of extinctionOur entire civilisation depends on animals. It’s time we recognised their true valueTony JuniperWe must restore our largely broken relationship with nature if we are to ensure the planet’s future – and our own9 Jun 2022 07.15 CESTOctober 2018We Need to Talk About...Guardian podcast: We need to talk about … extinctionGeorge Monbiot and wildlife experts discuss the increasingly devastating impacts of human behaviour on fauna and flora, and what can be done to protect species, locally and globally15 Oct 2018 07.30 CESTDecember 2017Burning wood instead of coal in power stations makes sense if its waste woodTony JuniperThe environmentalist and advisor to Drax power station, Tony Juniper, says the wood used to create energy can be coppice thinnings and waste material 19 Dec 2017 13.55 CET…… commentsJanuary 2017Why shouldnt Prince Charles speak out on climate change? The science is clearTony JuniperClimate change is not a controversial subject. Whatever the Mail says, the facts are established. That’s why Charles helped write a Ladybird book about it24 Jan 2017 08.00 CET…… commentsJuly 2015Tory attacks on green policies signal dark times ahead for the environmentTony JuniperTony Juniper: The UK government has embarked on a disastrous environmental agenda, that has little to do with evidence and everything to do with ideology24 Jul 2015 14.00 CEST…… commentsJanuary 2015FinanceThe UK needs a Climate Change Act for nature and wellbeingTony JuniperAll parties should back legislation to protect the natural systems that sustain our health, wealth and security, says Tony Juniper27 Jan 2015 17.56 CET…… commentsReflections and predictions 2015Why conservation should be top of politicians’ New Year resolutionsTony JuniperProtection and promotion of the UK’s natural world should be enshrined in law, says leading environmentalist Tony Juniper5 Jan 2015 16.40 CET…… commentsOther livesSimon Sedgwick-Jell obituaryOther lives: County councillor and central figure of the Green party in Cambridge1 Jan 2015 15.55 CETNovember 2014Rethinking prosperityCapitalism v environment: can greed ever be green?Is it possible to run a capitalist economy without threatening the future of the planet? Tony Juniper looks for answers at the Slow Life Symposium26 Nov 2014 12.43 CET…… commentsSeptember 2014Why zero deforestation is compatible with a reduction in povertyTony JuniperTony Juniper: Jonathon Porritt’s suggestion that poor countries should be able to cut down trees presents false notions about trading environmental for development goals8 Sept 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsAugust 2014A tiny, rare snail in Malaysia has big consequences for global cement giantTony JuniperA new species of snail is believed only to exist in a limestone quarry mined by cements giant Lafarge, Tony Juniper challenges the company to protect it from extinction25 Aug 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsApril 2014Sustainable business blogFraming natural capital: economy and ecology are not in competition23 Apr 2014 15.42 CEST…… commentsSustainable business blogCompanies need more carrot and less stick to accelerate sustainability9 Apr 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsFebruary 2014How to really stop floodingTony JuniperTony Juniper: When soil is depleted of organic matter, water just runs off it. A rethink of farming practice is much more vital than dredging or barriers5 Feb 2014 13.26 CET…… commentsDecember 2013Sustainable business predictions for 2014The growth versus environment narrative needs to change in 2014Tony Juniper hopes sustainability will be firmly on the political agenda in 2014 but fears the philosophy of growth at any cost will continue30 Dec 2013 08.00 CET…… commentsNovember 2013Supply chainDeforestation: is it time for a new strategy to save the worlds rainforests?Tony JuniperResources shouldnt be wasted on vendettas against old adversaries. Asia Pulp and Papers efforts to stop deforestation highlights why a new strategic approach is required8 Nov 2013 15.32 CET…… commentsAbout 148 results for Tony Juniper1234...

Tony Juniper


Tony Juniper is chair of Natural England and author of What Has Nature Ever Done for Us?

July 2024Where are all the butterflies this summer? Their absence is telling us something


importantTony JuniperThis isn’t down to one wet, cold British spring but a disturbing longer-term decline in Britain’s insects. Thankfully, we can help, says the campaigner Tony Juniper13


Jul 2024 12.00 CEST…… commentsApril 2024SoundscapesBirdsong once signalled the onset of spring on my street – but not this yearTony JuniperA dawn chorus of flutes, whistles and chirps once


flowed through my Cambridge window, but there has been a shocking collapse in birdlife. What can be done?24 Apr 2024 09.00 CESTSeptember 2022Nature is not an impediment to UK economic


growth: it’s vital to itTony JuniperOur economic system depends on the natural world. Growth that results in the destruction of nature will, in the end, cease, says environmentalist Tony


Juniper28 Sept 2022 10.50 CEST…… commentsAugust 2022Britain’s wetlands are the key to saving us from drought, wildfires and even floodsTony JuniperBy restoring these natural wet assets,


neglected for decades, we can mitigate the worst effects of climate change, says Tony Juniper, chair of Natural England12 Aug 2022 08.00 CEST…… commentsJune 2022The age of extinctionOur


entire civilisation depends on animals. It’s time we recognised their true valueTony JuniperWe must restore our largely broken relationship with nature if we are to ensure the planet’s


future – and our own9 Jun 2022 07.15 CESTOctober 2018We Need to Talk About...Guardian podcast: We need to talk about … extinctionGeorge Monbiot and wildlife experts discuss the increasingly


devastating impacts of human behaviour on fauna and flora, and what can be done to protect species, locally and globally15 Oct 2018 07.30 CESTDecember 2017Burning wood instead of coal in


power stations makes sense if it's waste woodTony JuniperThe environmentalist and advisor to Drax power station, Tony Juniper, says the wood used to create energy can be coppice thinnings


and waste material 19 Dec 2017 13.55 CET…… commentsJanuary 2017Why shouldn't Prince Charles speak out on climate change? The science is clearTony JuniperClimate change is not a controversial


subject. Whatever the Mail says, the facts are established. That’s why Charles helped write a Ladybird book about it24 Jan 2017 08.00 CET…… commentsJuly 2015Tory attacks on green policies


signal dark times ahead for the environmentTony JuniperTony Juniper: The UK government has embarked on a disastrous environmental agenda, that has little to do with evidence and everything


to do with ideology24 Jul 2015 14.00 CEST…… commentsJanuary 2015FinanceThe UK needs a Climate Change Act for nature and wellbeingTony JuniperAll parties should back legislation to protect


the natural systems that sustain our health, wealth and security, says Tony Juniper27 Jan 2015 17.56 CET…… commentsReflections and predictions 2015Why conservation should be top of


politician


s’ New Year resolutionsTony JuniperProtection and promotion of the UK’s natural world should be enshrined in law, says leading environmentalist Tony Juniper5 Jan 2015 16.40 CET……


commentsOther livesSimon Sedgwick-Jell obituaryOther lives: County councillor and central figure of the Green party in Cambridge1 Jan 2015 15.55 CETNovember 2014Rethinking


prosperityCapitalism v environment: can greed ever be green?Is it possible to run a capitalist economy without threatening the future of the planet? Tony Juniper looks for answers at the


Slow Life Symposium26 Nov 2014 12.43 CET…… commentsSeptember 2014Why zero deforestation is compatible with a reduction in povertyTony JuniperTony Juniper: Jonathon Porritt’s suggestion that


poor countries should be able to cut down trees presents false notions about trading environmental for development goals8 Sept 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsAugust 2014A tiny, rare snail in


Malaysia has big consequences for global cement giantTony JuniperA new species of snail is believed only to exist in a limestone quarry mined by cements giant Lafarge, Tony Juniper


challenges the company to protect it from extinction25 Aug 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsApril 2014Sustainable business blogFraming natural capital: economy and ecology are not in competition23


Apr 2014 15.42 CEST…… commentsSustainable business blogCompanies need more carrot and less stick to accelerate sustainability9 Apr 2014 08.00 CEST…… commentsFebruary 2014How to really stop


floodingTony JuniperTony Juniper: When soil is depleted of organic matter, water just runs off it. A rethink of farming practice is much more vital than dredging or barriers5 Feb 2014 13.26


CET…… commentsDecember 2013Sustainable business predictions for 2014The growth versus environment narrative needs to change in 2014


Tony Juniper hopes sustainability will be firmly on the political agenda in 2014 but fears the philosophy of growth at any cost will continue

30 Dec 2013 08.00 CET…… commentsNovember


2013Supply chainDeforestation: is it time for a new strategy to save the world's rainforests?Tony Juniper


Resources shouldn't be wasted on vendettas against old adversaries. Asia Pulp and Paper's efforts to stop deforestation highlights why a new strategic approach is required


8 Nov 2013 15.32 CET…… commentsAbout 148 results for Tony Juniper1234...