Better planning needs real solutions, not blame games
17th March 2025
The government’s rhetoric is pushing for deregulation at the expense of nature.
Nature vs Growth? The false choice threatening our future
31st January 2025
Should developers 'stop worrying about the bats and the newts'? They don't have to; pitting nature against development is dangerous, irresponsible and unnecessary.
Is the government’s planning reform bad for bats?
22nd January 2025
Planning reforms risk devastating impacts to bats, here's what we're doing about it and how you can help.
Plan for Change: Don’t blame bats
9th December 2024
The Prime Minister was wrong to label the regulators as “naysayers” and to undermine the regulations that protect out natural heritage and environment.
Join us at the Restore Nature Now march 22 June 2024
23rd May 2024
On the 22 June 2024 the Bat Conservation Trust will be joining the 'Restore Nature Now' march. We want as many of our supporters to help speak up for bats
Nature and business are not at war
20th October 2022
We want a thriving sustainable economy which benefits from ecosystems services, where people have access to food, housing and nature on their doorsteps
A world rich in wildlife where bats and people thrive together
10th October 2022
In August we launched an 'URGENT call for help campaign' asking for your help to demand that government maintain the legal protection for bats. Here is an update.
Open letter to PM on environmental deregulation
4th October 2022
Bat Conservation Trust is one of 78 organisations who have joined together to write an open letter to the Prime Minister raising our concern about the trajectory the government is taking and urging her to stop environmental deregulation which will harm people, planet and economy.
