We can tackle the #climatemergency in a way that works for our countryside and communities. 🤝

Rolling out rooftop solar and building suitable homes on #brownfieldfirst is a good place to start.

These are common-sense solutions, so let's use them (£) 👇
thetimes.co.uk/article/the-ec…

Our #HedgerowHeroes are continuing to plant hedgerows all over the country. 🙌💚

With one week to go until #NationalHedgerowWeek , check out the amazing work Youngwilders have been doing to get young volunteers involved with CPRE Shropshire 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=J7fKHp…

Most of England's Green Belt is highly valued countryside - we're talking green, not grey.

It's a home for wildlife and a vital space for us to connect with nature. But once it's gone, it's gone. ⚠️

Here's why we need to take a joined-up approach 👇
cpre.org.uk/opinions/our-v…

Great to see an article on why hedgerows are important in the Big Issue! Don't forget National Hedgerow Week starts next week, get ready! #NHW #NationalHedgerowWeek24 🌳 💚

If you're an MP, Peer or local party representative, help support our call for genuinely affordable housing across the country. 🏠

Together we can ensure the government delivers the homes our rural communities are crying out for.

Sign up today 👇
takeaction.cpre.org.uk/page/147749/pe…

We welcome Steve Reed's commitment to a land use framework to help tackle the pressures on our countryside. ✅

We want to see how Labour will square its new environmental pledges with its determination to develop on greenfield land. 👇

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

NEW: Today Green Finance Institute has published analysis quantifying the material impact of nature degradation on the UK economy. 📉

We support calls on the government and business leaders to step up action to protect and invest in nature. 👇
theguardian.com/environment/20…

Polluted rivers, lost woodlands, overfished seas…

UK Nature is struggling, & it needs us to stand up for it🥀

Let’s unite for nature in London on 22 June, sending a clear message to all politicians📢 to #RestoreNatureNow

Find out more & sign up👇

restorenaturenow.com

Not all of us can access the great outdoors equally easily.

But thankfully, there are initiatives across the country that are helping people with disabilities to access and enjoy our countryside. 💚

Find out more about the groups making a difference 👇
cpre.org.uk/stories/making…

Think you know how bad the housing crisis is in rural England? 🏠⚠️

We've done the data-crunching and the numbers are through the roof... and not in a good way. 👎

Take our short quiz and test your knowledge 👇
cpre.typeform.com/to/DLmmLki9

Tomorrow, MPs are due to debate regulations which will make it harder to sanction polluting water companies🌊

MPs must stand up for our rivers, lakes & streams by calling for these regulations to be withdrawn - with related advice amended📢

Read more👇
wcl.org.uk/docs/assets/up…

England's Green Belt is the Big Back Garden for 30m people.

A broken housing system driven by profit is causing an affordability crisis, while brownfield land that could contain 1.2m homes lies vacant.

We need a targeted approach to ensure suitable housing gets built.👇

Today is #EarthDay ! 🌍💚

At CPRE, every day is Earth Day as we continue to advocate for common-sense countryside solutions to the environmental crises we face. ✊

After all, a healthier countryside = a healthier planet! 👇
cpre.org.uk/discover/count…

🌱 “What has nature ever done for us?”

🌍 Apart from the air we breathe, the food we eat, making us healthier—what has #nature ever done for us?

🔁 Help us celebrate nature this #EarthDay by sharing our new #CANBill video.

👉 Take action at zerohour.uk

We've long campaigned for a #brownfieldfirst approach, more genuinely affordable housing, and an end to speculative development. ✅

But the Green Belt is crucial to solving the climate, nature, and food crises and it's protected by law for a reason. ⚠️

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Are you an MP, Peer or local party representative/group?

Become an advocate for our rural affordable housing campaign! ✊

Together we can ensure that the next government commits to tackling the lack of affordable homes in rural England.

Join us 👇
takeaction.cpre.org.uk/page/147749/pe…

A whole generation continues to be priced out of the countryside due to a lack of affordable homes. 🏠⚠️

Young people are being forced out of rural areas and it's draining skills from the rural economy. 👎

Will you take a stand with us? 👇
takeaction.cpre.org.uk/page/142286/pe…

🧵Think there’s no space for NEW PARKS in London? Think again! Here are 🔟 major sites where 🔟local groups working to create🔟 New Parks for London 😊🌲🐞🦉🌳⬇️⬇️⬇️
(More here.. cprelondon.org.uk/news/ten-new-p…) (London Mayoral Election cprelondon.org.uk/news/our-manif…)

Nature is in crisis📢

We need all politicians to rise to the challenge🌱

Over 100,000 people have signed our #Nature2030 letter to all political parties demanding 5 urgent actions to protect & restore nature by 2030💚

Read more👇

wcl.org.uk/nature2030.asp