This very strongly appears to be another story of climate change and other human activities which are seriously harming Lake Windermere which is described as… Read More »Lake Windermere, jewel of the Lake District, turns into pea soup
FRANCE-NEWS AND COMMENT: In a bid to attract the countryside vote for his forthcoming presidential election campaign, President Macron has overturned a ban on the… Read More »President Macron supports the carte blanche trapping of songbirds by hunters
Europe’s griffon vulture population had declined from 1000 in 1952 to a colony of 100 near Bosa in Sardinia by 2015. The stark drop in… Read More »Sardinia’s griffon vulture makes comeback because of carrion cafés
The Kennel Club, who run the world-famous Crufts dog show, have criticised the government and the new rules regarding travelling with dogs between the UK… Read More »Nasty EU Commissioners make pet travel between Britain and EU unnecessarily difficult
NEWS AND COMMENT: This is a very disturbing story. It concerns the first EU renewable energy directive. It obliges member states to source 20% of… Read More »Flawed EU biomass legislation causing mass deforestation in Europe
The UK is going through the last phases of Brexit negotiations. On 1 January 2021 the country leaves the European Union. It’s a complex process… Read More »European Union refuses to grant Part 1 listed status for pet travel after UK leaves EU
UNITED KINGDOM-NEWS AND COMMENT: A survey of 200 dog buyers carried out by the charity Dogs Trust informs us that, currently, almost one third of… Read More »30 per cent of British dog buyers don’t care if their dog was imported illegally
Being part of the EU has prevented the UK government from properly protecting UK waters from bottom trawling by vessels from Russia, France, the Netherlands… Read More »Britain leaving the EU will allow the government to properly protect UK waters
I am reading an article from the Mail Online Dated 28 April 2013. It is just before the time that Romania joined the European Union.… Read More »Romania should not be a member of the EU because of their appalling treatment of animals