Six million trees are to be planted over the next year forming hundreds of Jubilee and Diamond Woods all over the UK to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012.
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is asking for your views on how to allocate future grants for projects supporting the natural environment and biodiversity. The deadline for the consultation is 26 April.
The Conservation Foundation is asking people to look out for elm trees in the capital. The project, called Ulmus Londinium, will map London’s surviving elm population, plant new elms and promote an awareness of elms in our capital’s heritage.
The 2010 UN International Year of Biodiversity (IYB) won the influential Green Award for the Best Green International Campaign. This new award marks the first time that the Green Awards have recognised a global campaign.
