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The next round of the Woodland Creation grant has been confirmed.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Floods minister announces which projects around the country have been allocated funding for natural flood defences, part of the government’s drive to roll out innovative techniques to reduce flood risk.
The UK continues to lead the way in research to protect our woodlands and tackle tree pests and diseases.
Today the UK and Ireland co-hosted the annual meeting of OSPAR to protect the marine environment.
High ozone levels have been reported in a number of sites today
Options open for consultation to reduce nitrogen dioxide in our towns and cities.
A £10 million fund will help protect and restore England's iconic peatlands
The water retail market opened on April 1st will deliver benefits to the economy and water customers.
Successful local authorities will be awarded a share of £3.7m under this year’s Air Quality Grant scheme
Richard Macdonald appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Environment Agency
Funding will help Lake District National Park launch 18-month project to repair and improve the county's much loved walking routes.
Defra appoints temporary Chair of Northumbria RFCC
Environment Agency launches Flood Awareness Campaign.
The Property Flood Resilience Action Plan will see Government and industry help people better protect their properties from flooding.
A new consultation has been launched on how best to introduce Clean Air Zones in key cities as part of plans to improve air quality.
The Environment Agency is testing new flood technology as part of a winter readiness training exercise involving 1,000 staff.
Plans announced to help bring an end to illegal elephant poaching and ivory trafficking
Six billion fewer plastic bags taken home by shoppers in England and over £29 million donated to good causes thanks to 5p charge
The House of Commons and the government have launched a new website for members of the public to start or sign petitions online.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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