{"id":151846,"date":"2025-04-24T13:00:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labours-great-nature-sellout-is-the-worst-attack-on-englands-ecosystems-ive-seen-in-my-lifetime-george-monbiot\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T13:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T06:11:09","slug":"labours-great-nature-sellout-is-the-worst-attack-on-englands-ecosystems-ive-seen-in-my-lifetime-george-monbiot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labours-great-nature-sellout-is-the-worst-attack-on-englands-ecosystems-ive-seen-in-my-lifetime-george-monbiot\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour\u2019s great nature sellout is the worst attack on England\u2019s ecosystems I\u2019ve seen in my lifetime | George Monbiot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe horrifying planning bill, which rips up environmental protections, was drafted with CEOs in mind. We know because Keir Starmer told usThose of us who try to defend wildlife are horribly familiar with bad laws. But we\u2019ve never seen anything like this. The government\u2019s planning and infrastructure bill is the worst assault on England\u2019s ecosystems in living memory. It erases decades of environmental protections, including legislation we inherited from the EU, which even the Tories promised to uphold.The rules defending wildlife and habitats from unscrupulous developers are weak enough already, which is partly why, as Labour reminded us in its manifesto, Britain is \u201cone of the most nature-depleted countries in the world\u201d. But this bill will make it much, much worse.George Monbiot is a Guardian columnist Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/apr\/24\/labour-nature-england-ecosystems-planning-bill-keir-starmer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Labour\u2019s great nature sellout is the worst attack on England\u2019s ecosystems I\u2019ve seen in my lifetime | George Monbiot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The horrifying planning bill, which rips up environmental protections, was drafted with CEOs in mind.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-Dv8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31802,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tour-englands-countryside-in-one-london-garden\/","url_meta":{"origin":151846,"position":0},"title":"Tour England&#039;s countryside in one London garden","date":"October 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Natural History Museum, London A short walk takes you on a wildlife journey that would otherwise take days of travelWhat would it look like if you tried to compress the English countryside into a 6,000 sq m metropolitan plot? 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