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The Committee on Climate Change has published a report on adaptation to climate change today, here is the response from the Chair of the Environment Agency.
Water company efforts to protect the environment were described as ‘simply unacceptable’ in an Environment Agency (EA) report published today (10 July) with only 1 of the major water and sewage companies in England performin…
The public, scientists, local authorities and industry are invited to give their views on urgent questions and inform future policies
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Ipswich Tidal Flood Barrier has won a top award from the leading international engineering institution.
Suspended prison sentences handed to company directors following major fires and pollution incident in Kidderminster
A sod cutting ceremony marked the launch of a flood scheme which will protect more than 800 homes and local businesses.
Speech by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency and UK Commissioner to the Global Commission on Adaptation
Public drop in session is being held in Priory Hall on 10 July
Residents are being invited to share their thoughts on flood scheme proposals for the town of Alcester at an upcoming community drop-in session.
An organisation whose remit is to raise awareness of flood risk in the Hull area has announced that the city will once again host to the 'Hulltimate' Challenge.
Emma Howard Boyd welcomes the launch of the Green Finance Strategy
Landspreading affected a tributary of the River Eden
Incident caused a significant fish kill
A demolition and excavation company has paid £10,000 to two environmental charities after admitting it had contravened regulations by burning waste.
£30m project in Burton-upon-Trent to reduce flood risk for 5,500 properties for decades to come.
Northumbrian Water has agreed to pay £1,179,500 after having been found by the Environment Agency to have committed several environmental offences.
Running an illegal waste site in Norfolk has cost a man £520 after he was fined at Norwich Crown Court.
The Environment Agency is undertaking a separate criminal investigation.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency Aldersgate Group, London, 25 June 2019
A new National Angling Strategy has been launched to encourage greater participation in the sport by focusing on the health and well-being benefits that angling can bring.
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