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Clare-Based Conservation Group Admits Work To Be Done Regarding Nature Restoration Law Implementation

A Clare-based conservation group admits there’s much work to be done regarding the implementation of the Nature Restoration Law.

The heavily-debated legislation has finally been approved by the EU Environment Council this week after previously having been passed in the Dáil by 121 votes to nine.

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The intention behind the law is to restore habitats and species across at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030, and ultimately all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050.

Marine Policy Officer of the Kilrush-based Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Dr Stephen Comerford, says at least from a marine respective, the devil will be in the detail.

You can listen to the full interview here: 

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