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The Chancellor chaired a meeting with G7 counterparts today where they agreed an ambitious green agenda ahead of COP26, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 and beyond.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New scheme launches to provide £6.1 million over the next 12 months to support England’s seafood sector, coastal communities and marine environment.
Read this update for information about our schemes - Countryside Stewardship, Environmental Stewardship and the Basic Payment Scheme.
The majority of new homes in England are in the most energy efficient bands, according to figures published on Thursday.
The UK will pioneer the world’s largest ocean wildlife monitoring system to help protect life below water as part of the UK Government Blue Belt programme.
The ocean wildlife and diverse ecosystems of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) will soon be more visible than ever thanks to pioneering work to establish a major network of underwater camera deployments.
A campaign has been launched by the Seal Alliance and government to help protect seals from human disturbance ahead of Easter weekend.
Bird keepers should continue to apply effective biosecurity measures at all times as housing order lifts
Two company directors have been in the Old Bailey court this week for operating an illegal waste wood operation in Essex.
Scallop fishing in UK waters of the North Sea around Dogger Bank can resume from 5 April except in the Special Area of Conservation (SAC) where a closure will remain in place.
The new Code allows people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy the health and wellbeing benefits that nature offers, while giving it the respect it deserves.
COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at the Climate and Development Ministerial
Dominic Raab spoke at the opening of the UK-hosted Climate and Development Ministerial meeting which will focus on countries most vulnerable to climate change.
COP26 President Alok Sharma's opening speech at the IEA-COP26 Net Zero Summit, which he co-chaired with Dr Fatih Birol Executive Director of the International Energy Agency
Countries that are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change will help set the international agenda.
COP26 President Alok Sharma's keynote at the FT’s Climate Capital Summit, hosted in partnership with the UNFCCC High-Level Climate Action Champions for COP25 and COP26, Nigel Topping and Gonzalo Muñoz
RWM is celebrating a prestigious industry award for our work to improve gender balance and diversity across the workforce.
Hilary Florek has been reappointed as Chair of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).
The Ministry of Defence has published its roadmap to becoming more resilient and sustainable in the face of the immense challenge of global climate change.
Ministers considering measures to make tobacco industry reduce litter caused by their products.
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