AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSevere Drought: Parts of southern England are now in severe drought after the South East and South West recorded their driest April-to-September period in more than a century. Water companies have been told to step up planning as reservoirs come under pressure. Nature in Decline: Nearly half of Scotland’s flowering plant species have declined over the past five decades, alongside steep losses in mosses and lichens. A new strategy backs habitat restoration and recovery efforts for threatened plants. Wildlife Warning: UK wild bird numbers have fallen to a record low, conservation groups warn, adding to concerns over mounting pressure on nature. Farming and Water: England plans to raise the share of land farmed organically to 10%, while Northumbrian Water has announced investment in Morpeth sewage works aimed at improving water quality.
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