Day: 6 September 2023

Is anyone doing the sums on our climate strategy?

Part of the Government’s strategy to curb harmful emissions by 51% between 2022 and 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050 involves an ambitious afforestation programme which would see planting of 8000 hectares (nearly 20,000 acres) this year. That would entail planting 154 hectares (380 acres) of new forestry every week this year. Just how ambitious […]