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Schoolchildren taught about period products and why they should never be flushed down the loo.
Environment Secretary announces developing countries will receive £4 million to phase out the use of chemicals found in refrigeration and cold supply chains
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Natural England and Environment Agency see justice delivered for nature as landowner sentenced for destruction of part of the River Lugg in Herefordshire.
G7 Environment and Climate Ministers committed to increase funding to support the developing world in protecting nature
A new Air Quality Strategy will provide a framework to support local action to improve air quality.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has launched its vision to 2030, setting out what needs to be done to keep Britain moving safely and sustainably.
Developers in the River Tees area will be first to be apply for credits to unlock new housing
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, University of Sussex, 27 March 2023
Defendant was tried in his absence after failing to appear at court last week. Evidence of persistent offending led to his conviction on 3 counts of waste crime.
Speech by Environment Minister Rebecca Pow MP opening the Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Breaking gender bias: Environment Agency has more diverse workforce bringing greater benefit to the environment - women increasingly taking up manual work
The Environment Agency is on a mission to tackle plastic pollution with the launch of interactive 'Source to Sea' posters across Plymouth.
A company has been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling almost £26,000 for failing to control odour coming from its South Tyneside plant.
Contractors at the East Midlands Gateway development site prosecuted for polluting a local brook.
Oxfordshire water contamination "reckless failure" - judge
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Councils across England have been awarded a share of £10.7 million to clean up air in local communities.
Dartford debris dump 'planned and cynical' says judge as victims pay for clean-up.
Speech to launch the Environmental Improvement Plan, a blueprint to charge nature recovery.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Tony Juniper marks the launch of the Environment Improvement Plan
Five-year delivery plan to restore nature and improve the environmental quality of the air, our waters and our land
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