A 400-year-old English forest could be sacrificed for stone used in Britain's historic landmarks

A woodland in southeast England faces quarrying for building stone. Kent County Council approved a plan to extract stone from Oaken Wood. Local campaigners and wildlife groups strongly oppose this destructive proposal. They argue that ancient woodland ecosystems are irreplaceable and vital. A final decision on the woodland's fate is pending government review.

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