Debbie Tann MBE

@debbietann.bsky.social

CEO Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Nature recovery, rewilding, nature-based solutions, systems change, advocacy & campaigning to reverse the climate & ecological crisis. ENDS Power List 2025. www.hiwwt.org.uk

The EAC has launched an inquiry into how the Treasury assesses the long-term economic risks presented by climate change and biodiversity loss. It will examine how decisions made by the Treasury influence the UK’s overall approach to addressing these issues ⬇️ 💡

Parliamentary inquiry to consider Treasury’s ‘extraordinary influence’ on environmental policy

The Environmental Audit Committee has launched an inquiry into the role of the Treasury in environment and climate policy.

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Our film launches on 7th April. Hosted by Chris Packham, it features footage from the National Emergency Briefing along with reactions from the public. It's designed to be watched in communities across the UK along with their MP. To host a screening in your community: www.nebriefing.org/the-film

National Emergency Briefing

A 45-min film centred around the National Emergency Briefing. The frank facts, but also the huge opportunity if Government steps up and leads a WW2-scale response. Designed to be watched by communitie...

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This is the report I spoke of on #bbcaq just now - ministers tried to suppress it, were finally forced to release it after an FoI, but shamefully only published a redacted version. The first duty of Govt is to protect its citizens - that starts with being honest with us about scale of threat we face

Climate Majority Project@climatemajority.bsky.social · 6mo ago

This is the UK security assessment that the government tried to bury: ecosystem collapse is a national security threat. Read how you can turn knowledge into action, addressed by Caroline Lucas & Rupert Read: resilience.org/stories/2026... #ClimateCrisis #NationalSecurity #Adaptation #Resilience

“These latest attempts at environmental deregulation aim to tilt that balance ever closer to private gain, by fudging the lines and asserting that developer gain is the same thing as public good.” Excellent blog revealing the deceptions of dereg lobbyists. www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/public-...

The deceptions driving deregulation | The Wildlife Trusts

As debate rages over recommendations for further environmental regression – this time proposed by the Nuclear Regulatory Review – Head of Public Affairs, Matt Browne, takes a closer look at the argume...

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New poll finds Labour’s anti-nature rhetoric is costing voter trust. After Keir Starmer called environmental protections misguided, 19% of 2024 Labour voters are less likely to vote Labour again. Attacking wildlife protections is not a winning strategy. www.wildlifetrusts.org/news/anti-na...

Anti-nature rhetoric damaging voter confidence in Labour, new poll finds | The Wildlife Trusts

19% less likely to vote Labour because Starmer threatens to remove nature rules

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When it rains, it now rains more. For those experiencing the flooding in south-west England, it is worth remembering that rainfall in winter has increased by about 25% overall. And, the rainfall has also become more intense: when it rains, it now rains more, increasing the risk of flooding.

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Please spread this far and wide, as stories don't get much bigger than this. When the government blocks even the intelligence services from telling us we're heading for environmental catastrophe, you know we have a problem. A very big problem. Thank you. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

The UK government didn't want you to see this report on ecosystem collapse. I'm not surprised | George Monbiot

It took an FOI request to bring this national security assessment to light. For ‘doomsayers’ like us, it is the ultimate vindication, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Your 'moment of doom' for Jan. 21, 2026 ~ Oceans of drought. "the world is spending more than it receives — extracting from its rivers, lakes, wetlands and underground aquifers at a much faster rate than they are replenished" www.cnn.com/2026/01/20/c...

The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences | CNN

Over-allocation of water, chronic groundwater depletion, pollution and climate change have pushed the world into a drastic situation, a new United Nations report finds.

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Devastating new report on imminent threats to the UK from global ecosystem collapse which "threaten UK national security and prosperity" The Gov should now stage a televised emergency briefing. The public have a right to know. MPs join the call: www.nebriefing.org/parliamentar... #NEB2025

Nature security assessment on global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security

This strategic assessment explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and prosperity.

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Very concerning. The UK Government should respond by briefing the nation on the threats posed by climate breakdown and nature collapse - and the opportunities from acting. MPs please add your name to the Parliamentary Call for a televised emergency briefing. www.nebriefing.org/parliamentar...

Parliamentary call for a televised emergency briefing

For MPs and Peers to express support for briefing the nation on the threats from climate & nature breakdown to the UK’s security, food supply, health and economy.

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