Saplings in prisons and bogs on military ranges: Labour’s plans for nature-friendly state land
beavers](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/09/a-beaver-blind-date-animals-given-freedom-to-repopulate-cornish-rivers) and [the golden eagle](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/12/golden-eagles-reintroduced-england-150-years), showed a huge commitment to restoring nature.
“These are decisions that we are making, that I am making now, that will have an impact