Pete Brotherton

State of Nature

Pete Brotherton, 29 September 2023 - Biodiversity, Science and evidence, Species recovery, Wildlife

Dr. Pete Brotherton, Director of Science Yesterday saw the publication of the fourth State of Nature (SON) Report, the product of a collaboration of environmental NGOs, academic institutions and government agencies, including Natural England. The report provides the most comprehensive …

Hoping for a Montreal Moment at COP15

Pete Brotherton, 15 December 2022 - Biodiversity, Climate change, Natural England

By Dr. Peter Brotherton, Director of Science, Natural England There can sometimes seem to be a lot of COPs. Periodic ‘Conferences of the Parties’ (COPs) are held for all the United Nation environmental conventions. In the UK, greatest prominence is …

Making Space for Nature – 10 years on

Pete Brotherton, 16 September 2020 - Wildlife

Dr Peter Brotherton, Natural England's Director for Specialist Services and Programmes reflects on the Lawton report 10 years on. 

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