Garden Wildlife Matters
We have formed this charity because we believe in its title. Only in recent years has the dramatic reduction of biodiversity – the number of different species of all animal and plant life and the quantity of each – become headline news in this country although the process probably began over 200 years ago at the start of the industrial revolution.
Climate change is also a contributing factor. In relatively few years we have gone from widespread scepticism that climate change is happening at all to realising that it is a major threat to life on planet earth as we know it.
The good news is that we are now aware of the problems of both the loss of our natural habitat, the impact of climate change and the link between the two. Much is being planned to tackle both...