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A consultation on extending the scope of the Ivory Bill to protect hippos, walruses and narwhals from the trade in ivory has been announced by the government.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
‘Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations’ sets out blueprint for sustainable and profitable industry.
Zac Goldsmith MP will play a key role in the preparations for an international conference about the illegal wildlife trade, held in London in October 2018.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced £4.5 million of new funding through the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund to tackle the criminals trafficking endangered species.
Environment Secretary appoints two new members to Consumer Council for Water Board.
A ban on the export of British beef to China has been lifted.
Environment Secretary holds reception to celebrate the success of Scottish craft beer.
Farmers and land managers with a 2017 Countryside Stewardship agreement will receive a Bridging Payment for 75% of the current estimated value of their claim
Professors Melanie Austen and Chris Collins appointed to December 2020.
The UK Government will show its support for Scotland’s agriculture, food and farming sectors at the Royal Highland Show.
Option to construction flood walls at an industrial estate is approved by the Calderdale Flood Recovery and Resilience Partnership Board.
Ban on the sale of products containing microbeads comes into effect.
New funding to develop scientific breakthroughs in crop research and innovation
Government announces support for Finn’s Law campaign Bill in Parliament.
Sir William Worsley has been appointed to bolster planting rates and grow green spaces.
Fight to tackle scourge of waste crime takes another step forward today as Michael Gove announces a comprehensive review to beef up the government’s approach.
On World Oceans Day, government launches consultation to protect rare sea life and threatened marine habitats around English coast.
Environment Secretary launches first Tree Health Resilience Strategy to protect England’s trees from pests and diseases for generations to come.
The Ivory Bill introduced to Parliament today will be the toughest in Europe - and one of the toughest in the world.
The Darwin Initiative will fund 52 projects around the globe sharing £10.6 million and delivering commitments in the 25 Year Environment Plan.
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