Defra

New initiatives aim to harness nature to minimise flood risk for infrastructure and communities

Cross-party committee slams 'lack of leadership and deep-rooted complacency' within government over flawed water policy regime

Campaign group backed by the likes of Toast Ale, DASH water and Olio challenges ‘perplexing’ decision to scrap mandatory food waste reporting following consultation

Government provides update on crucial green farming subsidy programme, as farmers are invited to bid for new solar funding

Office of Environmental Protection identifies 'possible failures to comply with environmental law in relation to regulatory oversight of untreated sewage discharges'

We'll soon know more about the moon surface than the health of our own countryside, warns Wildlife & Countryside Link's Richard Benwell

A dozen new projects designed to 'supercharge' peatland restoration efforts are to share £16m in funding, as government opens applications for lowland peat soils pilot scheme

Review process prompts reports Ministers could extend bans on microplastics to a wider range of household products

Fresh funding to encourage farmer-grower collaboration to address sustainability, efficiency, and net zero challenges

Greenpeace accuses water companies of using nature 'as a toilet', as it publishes investigation into the scale of raw sewage dumping near protected areas