Wildlife in 2025: A Future Perspective.
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As we approach 2025, the health of our planet remains a pressing concern. Decisions made by global leaders today will shape the fate of wildlife, ecosystems, and our collective ability to combat climate change. With recent political shifts in both the United Kingdom and the United States - the newly elected leaders demonstrate contrasting approaches to environmental policy, which paint a mixed picture of the year ahead. In the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to lead a green revolution. His government’s policies aim to prioritise biodiversity, renewable energy, and sustainable development. Investments in rewilding projects, the creation of wildlife corridors, and stricter habitat protections are key components of this strategy. These measures are expected to benefit iconic but vulnerable species, such as hedgehogs, red squirrels, and bats, by creating safe spaces and restoring ecosystems. Beyond wildlife, Starmer’s administration is targeting ambitious net-zero carbon goals ...