Green 'compensation' proposals outlined

The UK government has outlined its proposals on compensating for the loss of biodiversity through development. The idea of "biodiversity offsetting" is controversial, with campaigners dubbing it a "licence to trash". via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23972980#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa