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Seven more ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassadors have been selected ahead of COP26 Summit in November, with the search on for six more
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
An LLWR colleague has been presented with an award for helping to normalise discussions about the menopause.
Natural England’s decision means better protection for rare and endangered wild birds and plants that live in and by the lakes.
Speech by Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change Minister, Greg Hands, at the 2021 RenewableUK conference.
Consultation on plans to modernise water abstraction and enhance the Environment Agency's powers to protect groundwater
The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in Birtley to reduce the serious risks of illegal waste storage to the environment and local community.
Community Partnerships would boost engagement with local communities and trigger local investment funding
An Environment Agency partnership project has secured funding to boost UK Freeport Net Zero ambitions.
Use of gene editing technologies to be enabled to help better protect the environment.
The UK government announces EU under 12m in length vessels that will be licensed to fish in the UK 6-12 nautical mile zone.
Eight flood warning sirens will be sounded across the upper Calder Valley as part of a test to ensure they are working effectively and to help communities be prepared as possible for any risk of flooding this winter.
COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma’s virtual opening speech at the Youth4Climate2021: Driving Ambition Event, hosted by the Italian Government
Environment Agency staff joined forces for two days with officers from Lincolnshire Police, Boston Borough Council, HMRC and DVSA in Operation Clean Sweep.
UK government and devolved administration agriculture ministers have appointed five new main board members with experience across the organisation’s remit.
Seven projects have been awarded funding to develop technologies that support the coexistence of offshore windfarms and UK air defence systems
More than 440 jobs are being created and safeguarded across the North-East of England in an offshore wind production boom thanks to £130 million of government and private investment.
UK Government has launched the Recognising Risk - Raising Climate Ambition programme today, aimed at supporting national governments with climate risk assessments
The UK at pre-COP in Milan: a busy programme of events on climate and sustainability
Online conference focuses on the vital role of geoscience in managing radioactive waste.
Many Kent communities are at risk of flooding.
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