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The governments of the United Kingdom and Italy have issued a joint statement on their proposal for the Presidency of the UN's 26th climate change conference.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The fourth Flood and Coast Conference opened in Telford today.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency Flood and Coast Conference, Telford International Centre, 18 June 2019
The second Polish-British Business, Trade and Investment Forum will take place on June 27-28 in Warsaw, under the lead theme "Building Clean Growth Together".
The Prime Minister Theresa May has today announced that the UK will eradicate its net contribution to climate change by 2050. This will amend the Climate Change Act 2008.
Commenting on the Prime Minister's announcement to set a target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Emma Howard Boyd Chair of the Environment Agency said:
Chris Skidmore speaking about today's launch of the Smart Export Guarantee.
Homes and green businesses generating renewable and low-carbon electricity to be guaranteed money for power supplied to the grid.
Jeremy Hunt and Mark Field met senior diplomats from ASEAN countries at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to promote our ever closer partnership.
The British High Commission in Suva celebrated the Queen's Birthday Party on 30 May 2019. The theme of the High Commissioner's speech was "Britain is Back", highlighting a step change in the UK's relat…
Chris Skidmore's statement on today's climate strike (24 May 2019).
A pioneering project looking into whether temporarily flooding agricultural land around the Humber could benefit farmers and wildlife is appealing for land.
Construction of one of the biggest flood defence schemes in the country was officially launched by the Environment Minister in Hull today (Thursday 16 May).
British High Commissioner to Fiji Melanie Hopkins speaks at the Climate Action Pacific Partnership Conference (CAPP) reception in Suva hosted by the Prime Minister of Fiji.
British High Commissioner to Fiji Melanie Hopkins speaks at the Pacific Regional NDC Steering Committee Meeting attended by senior Pacific government officials and hub partners.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Kenya to make the case for new UK partnerships across Africa.
British High Commissioner to Fiji, Melanie Hopkins speaks at the Launch of the Fiji Electrification Trust Fund, commissioned by Prime Minister Hon Josaia Bainimarama.
Business Secretary Greg Clark's speech at the launch of the Committee on Climate Change 'Net Zero' report.
Greg Clark welcomes the Committee on Climate Change 'Net Zero' report.
Speaking in Nigeria on a 5-day visit to Africa this week, the Foreign Secretary highlighted the vital role the UK is playing in tackling climate change.
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