Current issues

We have a long history of campaigning for positive change for nature and people. You can find some current wildlife issue in Sussex below.

In this section

Bio-beads pollution incident

We are backing a petition to end the use of bio-beads, championed by local MP Helena Dollimore.

Brighton Marina dredge disposal

Protecting precious marine areas from disposal of sediment

Gatwick Airport expansion

The government approved plans for a second runway at Gatwick on 21 September 2025

Rampion 2

The Rampion 2 Offshore Windfarm was granted development consent on 4 April 2025.

Climate emergency

Human-accelerated climate change is one of the most profound environmental crises that we have ever experienced.

Engaging with Sussex MPs

Putting nature at the heart of decision-making

Planning

Information to help you take action when you're concerned about development threats to local wildlife.

Water

Why is there sewage in our rivers and the sea?