Photo: 38degrees The UK has a new government in power and they are on a cost-cutting rampage. One of their many proposed budget ideas is the sell-off of England’s state-owned forests. The news has been met with shock and despair. The likes of Dame Judi Dench, Annie Lennox, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, and Dame Vivienne Westwood think the government is barking up the wrong tree and have protested. The Minister responsible promises that she “can see the wood for the trees.” … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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English Forests Under Threat Due to Budget Cuts