Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds announced plans to make government-owned land more nature-friendly, including tree nurseries at prisons and peatland restoration on military ranges, ahead of local elections where Labour faces pressure from the Green party. Reynolds defended the government's environmental commitment against criticism from Greens and Reform UK, citing species reintroduction initiatives and green infrastructure projects across the state estate.
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Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds announced plans to make government-owned land more nature-friendly, including tree nurseries at prisons and peatland restoration on military ranges, ahead of local elections where Labour faces pressure from the Green party. Reynolds defended the government's environmental commitment against criticism from Greens and Reform UK, citing species reintroduction initiatives and green infrastructure projects across the state estate.