Defra

The Communities Secretary is at it again with his politicised attempt to end alternate week rubbish collections

Industry warns communities secretary's plan to reinstate weekly bin collections will make it harder to improve recycling rates

Mandatory carbon reporting rules could come into effect from next April

Climate Resilient Infrastructure report advises businesses to step up investment in climate adaptation measures

Friends of the Earth-commissioned report says stalled progress on green issues further undermined by Westminster in-fighting

But government maintains it has not broken European air quality laws

Defra study says feeding animals maize silage, naked oats and higher sugar grasses can cut the amount of methane they produce

Defra and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants debut new sustainability toolkit

Defra provides £2m to support Agency's new role helping businesses mitigate climate risks

Government report says better use of resources offers route to profitability and cutting emissions