Episode 170. BEST IN CLIMATE. Monks Wood Wilderness: 60 years ago, scientists let a farm field rewild – here’s what happened, by Richard K Broughton

"So began the Monks Wood Wilderness experiment, which is now 60 years old. A rewilding study before the term existed, it shows how allowing land to naturally regenerate can expand native woodland and help tackle climate change and biodiversity loss." This week's Best in Climate article discusses the benefits of doing nothing to reclaim wilderness except leaving the land alone to naturally regenerate.