Climate is now main worry for conservation group - Climate News Network
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By Alex Kirby
The devastating effects of a changing climate have become the biggest challenge faced by a leading protector of the UK countryside.
LONDON, 24 March, 2015 − The head of one of the UK’s best-known conservation groups says the greatest threat to its work is now climate change.
Dame Helen Ghosh, director-general of the National Trust, told BBC Radio that there is devastation of wild Britain and the creatures that live there. “Who would have thought that the house sparrow and hedgehog were going to become rare?” she said.