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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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Unsustainable pressure on NHS affecting patient care – MDU says

Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »

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Cancel Ukrainian debt to avoid the winter becoming a killer

The winter is coming, and it will be a killer as the war in Ukraine will not be over by Christmas. While Putin may not have foreseen the war, or the so called, “special operation”, in Ukraine to last beyond March, the decision to strike in late February is now playing to his advantage. Ukrainian… Read more »

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Go vegan to help save whales

All decent people agree: hunting whales should be illegal. And while many countries ended commercial whaling some 40 years ago, Iceland, Japan, and Norway still allow the trade to continue, killing more than a thousand of these magnificent animals every year. It’s an appallingly cruel, pointless, and disgusting practice that has to stop. But the suffering of… Read more »