England

Government claims proposals will streamline process for securing environmental permits for clean technology and infrastructure projects in England, while maintaining nature and public health safeguards

Heavy rainfall replenishes England's water levels, but scientists warn changing climate makes rapid swings between drought and flooding more likely

Politicians, farmers, businesses, nature groups, and climate campaigners react to the government's long-awaited plan for managing competing demands on land across England

Government publishes first formal strategy for managing competing demands for land in England from farming, nature, energy, and housing

Almost 1,240 people reported falling sick after swimming in bathing waters hit by sewage releases last year, according to Surfers Against Sewage

Record dry spring and four summer heatwaves mean hosepipe bans and drought conditions could extend into next year, report warns

Partners announce three new projects that will use nature-based solutions to help tackle flooding across England and Wales

Environment Agency warns 'fundamental shift in culture and behaviour' is urgently needed across water sector to tackle dire pollution performance

Office for Environmental Protection uncovers evidence of potential failure to meet 2020 legal deadline to improve the state of marine habitats

Driest first six months to a year in almost half a century has led to severe water shortages and wildfires, as climate impacts continue to mount