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The three broke laws protecting the environment and are the first people in the UK to be charged with possession of a chemical weapon.
Projects approved under the £1 million grant scheme supporting innovative ways to sell fish and shellfish across England.
A repair package of works up to £10 million has been proposed for the Lower River Aire washlands that were affected by devastating floods.
The Environment Agency continues to respond to reports of illegal waste sites, even during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Local economy boosted through innovative environmental projects
A consultation event is being held via zoom for the local community about plans to protect properties in Skeldergate from flooding
The Environment Agency is investigating after an illegal fishing net was recovered from the beach at Holy Island in Northumberland.
London-based Silverstream Technologies has developed a pioneering air-bubble system that reduces fuel consumption by 5-12%.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Read about the work of the Blue Belt Programme in UK Overseas Territories in the 2019-2020 annual update.
British High Commissioner to Malaysia H.E. Charles Hay and Ambassador of Italy to Malaysia H.E. Cristiano Maggipinto jointly penned an op-ed to mark World Environment Day.
Work has started on the final phase of an innovative project to reduce the risk of flooding in a Teesside town.
Three new Non-Executive Commissioners to the Forestry Commission have been appointed
Businesses can apply for a share of £800,000 to look at innovative designs for products, services or business models that make plastic use more sustainable.
British Ambassador Hugh Philpott took part in an internal United Nations event dedicated to celebrating World Environment Day in Turkmenistan.
Statement by Tom Woodroffe, UK Development Counsellor at the UN, at the meeting of the Group of Friends to Combat Marine Plastic
Residents and interested groups invited to submit any new information on the draft permit decision
Work is now under way on the fourth year of a five-year project to raise the banks of the Ouse Washes flood storage reservoir bank.
New research reveals that over half of Marine Protected Areas could contain habitats important for climate resilience.
Review recommends introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas as essential for marine protection and recovery.
The second World Food Safety Day will be celebrated on 7 June 2020 to draw attention and inspire action to escale up the initial commitment made in 2019
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