The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) website offers information and guidance on the government's environmental and sustainable development policies.
It includes the latest news on government initiatives, consultations on government policies, copies of Ministers' speeches, and information on regulations and funding schemes.
It also hosts the government's Act On CO2 carbon calculator for measuring your carbon emissions.
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