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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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As the controversy over Dr David Kelly’s death rages on in England Tony Blair has met with Chinese leaders in Beijing today. The Prime Minister spoke with both President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao on the fourth step of his world tour that began in Washington last week. One of the major issues concerning… Read more »
The Government’s review of genetically modified crops has returned a verdict of ‘safe at the moment’. The GM Science Review Panel has published its independent review of the current scientific knowledge on GM crops and foods, chaired by the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser Sir David King. The review concluded that the risks to human health… Read more »