Ruth Davis appointed as UK's first Nature Envoy

James Murray
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Ruth Davis appointed as UK's first Nature Envoy

Environmental campaigner named as Special Representative for Nature, as COP16 Biodiversity Summit kicks off in Cali, Colombia

The government has confirmed Ruth Davis has been appointed as the UK's first Special Representative for Nature and will work alongside the UK delegation at the UN Biodiversity Summit that starts in Cali,...

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