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New round of Air Quality Grants for local authorities opens to benefit communities and reduce the impact of polluted air on people's health
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
More than £146 million will be invested in over 150 flood coastal erosion schemes across Yorkshire and the Humber this year.
Over £16 million to be awarded through the first round of Natural England’s Peat Restoration Grants.
Government launches consultation into a new nature mapping plan for local communities
New research to step up the UK’s resilience to the impacts of climate change is made possible by the launch of a new £5 million research programme.
Farmers will be given additional advice and support to help them access a range of solutions to reduce pollution
Over £860m to be invested in flood alleviation schemes this year with further action including improvements to flood insurance
90 projects awarded grants to accelerate action to support 2,500 jobs, plant almost a million trees and boost nature recovery across the country
10 week consultation opens on guidance for developers.
Review of water investment programme to ensure water companies’ money delivers better outcomes for environment.
Latest annual report by the Environment Agency shows that despite improvements, certain water companies are still failing in their duty to the environment
The public are being encouraged to do their bit at home to care for bees, with five simple actions to help provide bees and other pollinators with food and a home.
Environment Minister Rebecca Pow visits Dobbies Garden Centre in London to hear how they are creating jobs and planting for our planet.
Grant opens to fund new projects to scope and develop sites where peat can be restored
Natural England unveils the Biodiversity Metric 3.0 to help developments achieve biodiversity net gain and give back to nature
Measures set out to encourage water efficient products and introduce more consistent approach to leakage; seven new areas designated in serious water stress
Milestone for England’s seas as the North East, North West, South East and South West Marine Plans are adopted, completing a full suite of plans covering all English waters
#PlantForOurPlanet launched on World Environment Day as part of building back greener
New amendments will include legally-binding 2030 species target and measures to reduce sewage discharges into rivers.
Charge extended to all retailers and increased to 10p to reduce plastic waste further from today (21 May).
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