In this episode of Nature In A Nutshell, we’re joined by Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) expert, Dr Julia Baker from Mott MacDonald, to unpack the latest BNG developments and what they could mean for ecologists, planners, developers, and land managers across the sector.

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Show notes:

• Government publishes new announcements on BNG
• Government confirms forthcoming changes to Biodiversity Net Gain rules
• Government confirms Biodiversity Net Gain for major infrastructure from November 2026
• The fast-track tree breeding method that is restoring ash to the landscape

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