Good to talk issues of the day on BBC Radio 5 Live Matt Chorley show 2.15 Tues: vets bills, tariffs, bins, energy with Gordon Smart hosting

Trump Administration opens massive marine protected area to commercial fishing news.mongabay.com/short-article/…

It’s official- Nigel Farage is a climate denier. He said “we alone cannot cause climate breakdown”. Yes we can, and we are, and people around the world are already feeling the consequences of the unstable climate caused by us burning fossil fuels theguardian.com/environment/20…

Looking forward to my school group arriving for the @BathndWest Field to Fork event today! Learning how our food is produced - great idea. BBC Bristol BBC Somerset #foodandfarming

Protecting our precious waters around our overseas territories is crucial for nature where 94% of our biodiversity is found; this protection is a great result for #penguins rspb PROUD to have played my part in this.

Completely agree with this article in Saturday Times by Luna Saige - getting my regular fix of outdoors - especially getting my hands in the soil growing veg is a life saver; (with tasty results too!). Dose of Nature doing great work on this

Tony Blair risks sending absolutely wrong message, says climate expert theguardian.com/environment/20…

Net z so muddled!NZ added £83.1bn to gross value, 950,000+ jobs, £23bn investm in ‘23; driving low C tec/ renewables. Warming is causing extreme weather - costing £bns! & it’s destroying nature whose services contribute £trillions to our economy! ceren sabanci Matt Chorley BBC Radio 4 Today

The Conservatives record of the #environment & Land stewardship is a strength & needs to be built on in any future policy direction. See my article on this ConservativeHome Conservative Environment Network conservativehome.com/2025/05/02/reb…

A growing number of proper farmers are doing amazing things for nature on their farms. Exciting things are happening.

We have to step up action to protect our precious oceans - and control dangerous industrial fishing

“If we save the sea, we save our world.” At 99, Sir David Attenborough delivers his most urgent message yet - a powerful call to protect our oceans. His message is simple, clear, and one we can’t afford to ignore 🌊👇🎥

Hedgerows are habitats bursting with life; proud to have brought forward legislation to protect them; the right management means the nature living in them will thrive; they are looking stunning all around me in #Somerset right now The Wildlife Trusts

This is a horrific, gross and wasteful process - and it’s destroying precious sea life and habitats. Hard to believe anyone has the stomach to conduct such an activity. #ocean

So important to ensure the migratory routes for sea birds heading to RSPB Bempton Cliffs are protected - so birds like gannets can reach their breeding sites. A glorious place! Rebecca Speight RSPB

Nature is in crisis - laws to protect it are there for a reason Craig Bennett Green Alliance

Aw, I make a cameo in George Monbiot’s excellent column today theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

🏊‍♂️ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🏊‍♂️ Today, I will begin a swim around the island where Jaws was filmed. When it hit screens 50 years ago, the movie shaped how the world saw sharks. It’s time to rewrite that story. Because the most frightening thing about sharks isn’t their presence, it’s

The slaughter of migratory birds in Lebanon is an international disgrace.

Still waiting for legislation to prevent illegal deforestation, to protect our oceans and to ban peat - read my article in The House magazine PoliticsHome The Wildlife Trusts Green Alliance The RHS