Defra

Committee on Climate Change tells ministers radical change in how land is managed across UK required reach net zero emissions

Tool is the first time evidence and guidance about UK natural capital will be accessible in one place

Natural Capital Committee gives scathing assessment of UK progress on environmental goals and calls for stronger green governance after Brexit

Defra to table updated Agriculture Bill in Parliament today, promising radical overhaul of 'bureaucratic' EU farming subsidies

Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers issues firm promise UK will not chicken-out of EU food and environmental standards in US trade deal talks

Research highlights poorly thought-through approaches to tackling plastic pollution and failure of government leadership

Government hopes Bill will be passed by the Spring, paving the way for payments under new subsidy scheme that prioritises environmental action to be delivered in 2021

Controversial appointment will mean one of the Conservative's leading environmental champions will remain in government

New analysis reveals targets covering air pollution, water quality, recycling, tree planting, renewable energy and biodiversity are all on track to be missed in the coming years

Woodland Carbon Guarantee to provide farmers and landowners with long-term contracts to fund CO2-sequestering tree planting