Defra
Legislation
Environment secretary insists Defra performance will not suffer despite deep cuts in spending review
17 November 2010
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Risk
Lord Henley warns "everything will change" as climate change begins to hit UK
17 November 2010
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Legislation
Defra mandarin outlines commercial benefits of early adaptation ahead of EU's EcoDesign Directive
10 November 2010
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Climate change
Environment Agency budget slashed, but few details provided as to where the axe will fall
21 October 2010
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2 min read
Politics
Green campaigners angry that contribution comes at a time when environment spending and departments are under threat
05 October 2010
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3 min read
Technology
EU proposes to revamp energy label system and boost efficiency with controversial "beyond A" grades
04 October 2010
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3 min read
Politics
Business body reiterates call for better information for businesses
16 September 2010
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1 min read
Climate change
Defra has released a series of illustrations detailing how generic areas of the UK - cities, coastal regions etc - will need to adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change
14 September 2010
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1 min read
Legislation
Environment minister Caroline Spelman is expected to raise profile of adaptation in her maiden speech as minister on Thursday
13 September 2010
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1 min read
Legislation
Defra launches major new review to assess whether water watchdog is able to cope with climate change
26 August 2010
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2 min read
