RSPB Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 17 Dec 2013 03:27:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Land Owners Lose 60-Acre Farm to Rare Birds https://www.greenoptimistic.com/land-owners-lose-60-acre-farm-rare-birds-20131216/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/land-owners-lose-60-acre-farm-rare-birds-20131216/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2013 03:18:22 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=44535 Kenneth and Dierdre Hicks said they are devastated over having to leave 60-acre Harbour Farm in Bembridge, on the Isle of Wight, and being denied the chance to pass it on to their three sons because of an EU Special Protection Area (SPA) law. The couple contends that the rights of birds is being put about […]

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