Tories will not reach 'embarrassingly poor' nature targets by 2030, Labour says

Opposition to unveil plan to reverse biodiversity loss rather than simply halting it, which is government's current targetThe government will not be able to achieve its nature targets by 2030, even though they are "embarrassingly poor", the shadow environment minister and leading wildlife groups have said.Next week at the Cop15 biodiversity conference in Montreal, Labour will unveil a detailed "science-led, joined-up plan to tackle the climate and ecological emergency". The plan will aim to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, rather than simply halting it, which is the government's current target. Continue reading...