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Ben Elliot calls for an end to the 'moral and economic scandal' of food waste.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
New 'Lucy's Law' legislation laid in Parliament to end puppy and kitten farming.
The UK Government launches a Call for Evidence on safeguarding biodiversity in the UK Overseas Territories.
The government calls on nearly 300 organisations and individuals to pledge to significantly cut food waste ahead of a major gathering of key players.
Defra launches call for evidence on impact of Natural England’s decision to revoke three general licences for the management of certain wild birds.
A letter from Environment Secretary Michael Gove in response to Natural England Chairman Tony Juniper.
A letter from Natural England Chairman Tony Juniper to Environment Secretary Michael Gove.
Government introduces Bill to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses.
Tips on how to enjoy the river without incident.
The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed Equine Viral Arteritis in Dorset.
Almost 300 properties included in flood-prevention scheme
UK Government backs plans by Ascension Island to designate over 150,000 square miles of its waters as a fully protected no-take Marine Protected Area.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today confirmed Tony Juniper CBE as the new Chair of Natural England.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove welcomes green ambassadors for Year of Green Action.
A consultation on conservation covenants, voluntary agreements to protect nature, has been launched by the government.
Michael Gove's speech to National Farmers Union - February 19 2019
An initial milestone has been completed as part of a Calderdale flood alleviation scheme
The government launches a series of consultations to overhaul the waste system.
The Environment Secretary has announced Tony Juniper is the preferred candidate for Chair of Natural England.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove calls on people across the country to join together to improve the natural world.
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