Wales to set nature targets, establish environmental watchdog

Published 13:29 on February 27, 2026 / Last updated at 13:29 on February 27, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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The Welsh parliament, the Senedd, passed a law this week, committing the country to creating an environmental watchdog and to setting legally binding biodiversity targets under a new protection framework.
The Welsh parliament, the Senedd, passed a law this week, committing the country to creating an environmental watchdog and to setting legally binding biodiversity targets under a new protection framework.


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