Government has pledged to improve environment record, but European report shows no progress defending designated habitats
The UK is failing to meet its international obligations to protect its most important wildlife sites and vulnerable species, and now lags behind most other EU countries on key criteria, according to figures posted online by the European Environment Agency.
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