Over 80% of young people eager to take action to help the environment, new...
Children and young people (aged 8-15) would like to do more to help look after the environment, according to new national statistics published by...
Government not sufficiently grappling skills gap needed for net zero, new report warns
Inconsistent Government policy on green jobs and a knowledge-gap in necessary skills are resulting in missed opportunities, the Environmental Audit Committee has warned.
In their...
Wales unveils over 100 policies and proposals towards net zero in new plan
First Minister Mark Drakeford and Climate Change Minister Julie James have called for a ‘decade of action’ to tackle the climate change crisis as...
Environment Bill further strengthened to tackle storm overflows, government announces
The Environment Bill will be further strengthened with an amendment that will see a duty enshrined in law to ensure water companies secure a...
New strategy launched to protect chalk streams
Often referred to as the equivalent of England’s rainforests, 85% of the world’s chalk streams are estimated to be in England and around 29%...
UK unveils Net Zero Strategy
A long-awaited 'landmark' Net Zero Strategy, which sets out policies and proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy to meet the country's...
Lack of water presents ‘existential’ threat, says Environment Agency Chief
Hotter drier summers and less predictable rainfall as a result of climate change will lead to increased drought risk and possible water shortages in...
Roadmap sets out new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements
Certain large businesses will need to set out their green credentials to potential investors under new 'world-leading' reporting rules outlined by the Chancellor.
The new...
Real Living Wage becomes conditionality for winning public sector contracts in Scotland
Companies bidding to win Scottish Government contracts will have to pay the real Living Wage, the government has announced.
The policy is effective immediately and...
Northern Ireland consults on Food Strategy
Making Northern Ireland 'a world-class food region, that provides safe, healthy and environmentally friendly food for the future' is the central ambition of a...
