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Defra

Policy

Farmer and landowner 'clusters' offered £2.5m for green projects

Defra announces fourth round of Country Stewardship Facilitation Fund to support flood management, tree planting, and habitat protection projects

clock 06 August 2019 • 2 min read

Waste

Plastic bag use drops 90 per cent in England

The average person in England now buys just 10 single-use plastic bags a year, compared to 140 in 2014

clock 31 July 2019 • 2 min read

Politics

Green Tories Zac Goldsmith and Simon Clarke join ministerial line-up

Clarke will serve as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury and Goldsmith will work across Defra and DFID as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

clock 29 July 2019 • 4 min read

Politics

Cabinet Reshuffle: Green Ministerial teams take shape

George Eustice returns to Defra alongside Therese Coffey, as allies of Boris Johnson are rewarded with key posts at Transport and Housing

clock 26 July 2019 • 3 min read

Politics

New Cabinet faces tidal wave of critical green policy decisions

Brexit will inevitably dominate, but Andrea Leadsom, Theresa Villiers, Grant Shapps, and Sajid Javid all face critical policy choices that will shape the green economy for decades to come

clock 25 July 2019 • 10 min read

Legislation

A transformative Environment Bill edges closer

As all eyes were on the announcement of a new Prime Minister, the government yesterday beefed up its Environment Bill plans - Greener UK's Ruth Chambers explains why it marks an important, but incomplete, step forward

clock 24 July 2019 • 4 min read

Rail

Network Rail tasked with boosting biodiversity around UK train tracks

Government publishes new strategy setting out how it expects Network Rail to protect and enhance the UK's railway line-side environment

clock 24 July 2019 • 3 min read

Politics

From food waste bins to biodiversity 'net gain', Defra firms up Environment Bill plans

Government's late flurry of report publications continues, as Defra releases a tranche of consultation responses firming up its plans for imminent Environment Bill

clock 23 July 2019 • 6 min read

Politics

Michael Gove: Government action on climate change has not been good enough

The next Prime Minister's 'single greatest responsibility' will be addressing the climate and environment emergency, Environment Secretary warns

clock 19 July 2019 • 6 min read

Policy

Green business figures to lead UK sustainable supply chain taskforce

Independent Global Resource Initiative group to address deforestation and negative impacts driven by demand for palm oil, soya, beef, and other key commodities

clock 19 July 2019 • 2 min read
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