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Defra

Mary Creagh appointed as Nature Minister

Politics

Mary Creagh appointed as Nature Minister

Former chair of the Environmental Audit Committee joins Defra team, as Sadiq Khan confirms Mete Coban as London's new Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy

clock 19 July 2024 • 3 min read
Ofwat eyes hike in water bills to pay for sewage spill crackdown

Policy

Ofwat eyes hike in water bills to pay for sewage spill crackdown

Regulator sets out controversial plan to triple water sector's investment in environment and customer service, but water firms argue proposed bill hike will not be enough to deliver required infrastructure improvements

clock 11 July 2024 • 8 min read
Daniel Zeichner appointed Farming Minister at Defra

Politics

Daniel Zeichner appointed Farming Minister at Defra

Zeichner has spent the past four years as Labour's Shadow Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

clock 08 July 2024 • 1 min read
Catherine Spitzer: 'Monetising nature isn't inherently negative'

Investment

Catherine Spitzer: 'Monetising nature isn't inherently negative'

Environment Bank chief executive explains how assigning value to natural resources can enable them to thrive

clock 25 June 2024 • 5 min read
Government beefs up Sustainable Farming Incentive

Policy

Government beefs up Sustainable Farming Incentive

Major update to flagship green farming subsidy scheme increases the number of actions farmers can take to secure payments

clock 21 May 2024 • 3 min read
Biodiversity Net Gain: Flagship scheme faces long-term risks, warns UK spending watchdog

Policy

Biodiversity Net Gain: Flagship scheme faces long-term risks, warns UK spending watchdog

Rules requiring developers to achieve a 10 per cent improvement in biodiversity from new building projects face threats to their long-term effectiveness, the National Audit Office has warned

clock 17 May 2024 • 4 min read
Government confirms launch of enhanced fish stock monitoring

Biodiversity

Government confirms launch of enhanced fish stock monitoring

Volunteers in five fisheries to pioneer wider use of Remote Electronic Monitoring technologies

clock 14 May 2024 • 3 min read
'Deeply concerning': Environmental watchdog slams failure to implement water quality rules

Biodiversity

'Deeply concerning': Environmental watchdog slams failure to implement water quality rules

Office of Environmental Protection warns legal targets to improve water quality in rivers, lakes, and coastal areas are likely to be missed

clock 09 May 2024 • 5 min read
Defra touts plan for 'simpler' recycling collections across England

Recycling

Defra touts plan for 'simpler' recycling collections across England

New plan to boost recycling rates would see all councils able to collect most dry materials in just one bin and mix garden and food waste together

clock 08 May 2024 • 7 min read
Deposit Return Scheme: UK-wide drinks bottle recycling scheme delayed to 2027

Recycling

Deposit Return Scheme: UK-wide drinks bottle recycling scheme delayed to 2027

Launch of DRS delayed by further two years amid ongoing row over inclusion of glass between UK and devolved governments

clock 25 April 2024 • 7 min read
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