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Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today gave her support to Thames Water's plans for a tunnel to reduce the amount of raw sewage discharged into the River Thames.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Draft regulations have been published by the Government, paving the way for privately-owned sewers to be transferred to water and sewerage companies.
Environment Minister Richard Benyon will see first-hand how coastal erosion is changing the shape of eastern England's coastline during a visit to East Anglia today.
Compensation payable during September 2010, in England (and in Wales and Scotland for BSE only).
The UK Government is taking the actions of Iceland and the Faroes very seriously.
The water regulator Ofwat will be reviewed to ensure it is fit for future challenges, the Government announced today.
Members of the fruit and vegetable industry have presented ideas for increasing production and consumption of fruit and vegetables in England.
A report from Natural England has predicted that changes to the climate in the high fells could alter the landscape as we see it today.
Climate change will make coastal areas such as these more susceptible to extremes of weather and tide.
A re-appointment and a number of new appointments have been made to the UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum.
Dr Peter Bridgewater has been reappointed as Chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).
Fifteen new Marine Protected Areas were created today, designed to protect important habitats and species. The UK Government has submitted …
Chances are that back in the 1980s, acid rain would have been high on everyone’s list of environmental concerns. But what exactly is acid rain…
Encouraging farmers to voluntarily nurture wildlife on their land.
Working with businesses, the voluntary responsibility deals on waste will look to deliver changes that work for businesses and their customers.
This report will help the English farming industry reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
This level of fishing is likely to have a detrimental impact on the fishery and undermine the sustainability of the stock.
The Task Force has been challenged to find ways of reducing the bureaucratic burdens that English farmers and food producers face.
Provisional estimates from the Department’s survey of municipal waste in England.
The conversion factor dataset is updated on an annual basis.
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