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Craig Bennett

@CraigBennett3

CEO @WildlifeTrusts, previously CEO @friends_earth; Hon Prof @AllianceMBS, Assoc Fellow @HomertonCollege, Senior Assoc @cisl_cambridge, Judge @wainwrightprize
London/Cambridge wildlifetrusts.org/how-we-are-run… Joined September 2011
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Craig Bennett @CraigBennett3
Thrilled to be announcing this👇 today

THANK YOU to the more than 25k of you that donated!

I'll be on @BBCr4today around 7.20am to discuss!

wildlifetrusts.org/news/future-ro…
www.wildlifetrusts.org Future of The Rothbury Estate secured for nature and the nation as The Wildlife Trusts complete... Sir David Attenborough heralds the opportunity “to create something very special for generations to come.”
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Craig Bennett @CraigBennett3
"We're still seeing appalling loss, threatening collapse of ecosystems globally. We've run out of words really about how serious this is.

But the better news is there are so many examples worldwide about how... to turn things around" I tell @BBCNews

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
www.bbc.co.uk Global nature talks reach deal but money remains an issue Countries have been trying to get a global agreement to halt nature decline back on track.
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Craig Bennett @CraigBennett3
We're very grateful to @DefraGovUK for this funding, which brings us within touching distance of the fundraising target.

When completed, The #Rothbury Estate will become the largest project for #NatureRecovery with #RegenerativeAgriculture in England
Defra UK @DefraGovUK Oct 26
The government is funding one of England's biggest land purchases for nature.

£1.94 million to secure the future of The Rothbury Estate in Northumberland. @WildlifeTrusts will manage the estate for nature recovery.

Learn more: wildlifetrusts.org/news/uk-govern…
Scenic landscape of Rothbury Estate with rolling hills, lush fields, and a vibrant foreground of purple heather under a partly cloudy sky. Text overlay reads: "Government Funds Purchase Of The Rothbury Estate For Nature Recovery.
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Craig Bennett @CraigBennett3
Really looking forward to this on Sunday night!

If you are going to be at @UKLabour
Party Conference #LPC26 in #Liverpool, please do come along...
Luke Tryl Verified account @LukeTryl Sep 24
For our final Sunday panel, we’re joined by the nation’s largest nature organisations to ask ‘Can nature help Labour rebuild its coalition?’ What risks and opportunities does Labour face when it comes to nature, and could it help Labour build a broader coalition, left and right?
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