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Making a Difference in Conservation: Key Messages and Reflections from the BES/CCI Symposium

Read the BES Policy team's reflections from the joint BES CCI symposium April 2016

Making a difference in conservation: the BES/CCI symposium

Catch up with the key discussions and whet your appetite for more with our Storify

Royal Society of Biology response to the Stern Review of the Research Excellence Framework

In January of this year, the UK Government launched a call for evidence for its review of the Research Excellence Framework (REF).

The Nagoya Protocol – a long time coming

The UK is now ratified o will become a Party to the Protocol 90 days after this on the 22 May

Getting to grips with citizen science

The EU referendum: what could it mean for environment and science policy?

Biodiversity offsetting: cast into the wilderness?

Reviewing the Research Excellence Framework: Government launches call for evidence

A Modernised Defra - Liz Truss announces the departmental plan

Science Minister underlines importance of the EU at CaSE Annual Lecture

Science policy 101, or what I learnt after a week at Westminster

A view from inside Defra: lessons from the BES Shadowing Scheme

Flooding in the UK: ecological impacts and an ecosystem approach

Friends and foe? Reflections on the House of Lords inquiry on GM insects

An Early Visit to Janus