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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Barack Obama discusses the BP crisis with David Cameron
Cameron wins Obama BP assurance

By politics.co.uk staff Barack Obama will not seek to undermine BP’s value, the US president has pledged, after a telephone conversation with David Cameron. The prime minister won the assurance as the White House and No 10 bid to defuse tensions over the oil giant’s handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Mr Cameron… Read more »