New approach to GDP could help nature survive Labour’s housebuilding plans

Partha Dasgupta’s landmark study provided way to put a value on nature – but many fear report has been sidelinedRevealed: 5,000 nature sites at risk under Labour’s growth plansTen top jewels endangered by the billBoris Johnson was prime minister and Kemi Badenoch was a Treasury minister when they gave their support to a groundbreaking study of the economy and its most consistently tortured victim: nature.It was February 2021 and the eminent Cambridge professor Sir Partha Dasgupta had just delivered a 360-page report to the Treasury on the economics of biodiversity, which brought rigour to a subject often governed by emotion. Continue reading...

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