From woodland to peatland, the acquisition unlocks a new era of restoration and innovation in one of the UK’s most iconic landscapes. Leading natural capital asset manager Oxygen Conservation is proud to announce that it has acquired Kinrara Estate, a…
Winter 2025
It began, as many journeys in Wales do, on miles of waterlogged roads, the kind that turn grey only when the morning light finally breaks through the continuous rain. As we crested the hill leading into Cardigan Bay, the rain…
Spring 2025
Tucked away in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a quiet but mighty transformation is unfolding along a modest stream. The Widdale Beck, winding through the heart of Swineley Farm, may not command the immediate awe of a roaring river, but…
Spring 2025
One of the recurring lines we often hear in relation to land management is, “What about ground-nesting birds?” It’s a question often used to justify practices that cause devastating environmental damage—whether it’s the killing of ‘predators’ like foxes, burning the…
Winter 2025
In recent years, it feels like almost everyone has been yelling “Let’s just plant trees” as the answer to the environmental challenges we face, particularly in combating climate change and biodiversity loss. While this sentiment may be well-intentioned, the reality…
Winter 2025
The natural capital revolution is happening, a transformative shift that offers an unparalleled opportunity to reshape not only the economy but the very language we use to describe our relationship with the natural world. To grasp the magnitude of this…
Winter 2025
Introduction For decades, environmental advocates have championed the idea of pricing carbon, arguing that attaching a clear financial cost to emitting carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels is essential. This would transform what has been cost…
Winter 2024
There’s a knot in my stomach as the river narrows and jumps towards the lip of the biggest waterfall I’ve ever kayaked. Equal parts exhilaration and fear (if I’m honest, mostly fear), the deep rumble of the waterfall growing louder…
Winter 2024
Nature is not just a backdrop to human existence; it is an integral component of our well-being. The preservation and restoration of nature should therefore be considered a fundamental aspect of enhancing human well-being. As research continues to unveil the…
Winter 2024
Overview The author Jim Collins writes that, “People have such a need to resolve ambiguity and uncertainty that they often act quicker than they need to because it’s dealing with their own need to make the uncertainty go away….but the…
Summer 2024
The environment sector has a unique opportunity. It sits at the coincidence of two of the most significant challenges of our time: climate collapse and biodiversity crisis. Despite the importance of this opportunity, the sector continues to grapple with a…
Spring 2024
“Natural capital is the world’s most important asset class because if we don’t truly value it, we will oversee the end of all life on earth…” In an era where the global economy is intricately linked with environmental sustainability, natural…
Spring 2024
