Defra

Here, completely unsolicited, are some pointers on what could and should be included in potentially historic speech

Thérèse Coffey, George Eustice, and Richard Harrington all look set to remain in current posts at Defra and BEIS

A ban on the manufacture of 'rinse-off' products containing plastic microbeads takes effect from today

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick has spent years working on campaigns to encourage people to cut coffee cup waste - he offers the industry some pointers

Calls for government to boost natural environment follow promises from Michael Gove that post-Brexit subsidy reforms will incentivise environmentally friendly farming

Michael Gove's speech to the Oxford Farming Conference confirms he has sided with green campaigners in the debate on the future of agricultural subsidies, but can he now deliver on his bold vision?

Environment Secretary will today tell farmers that the Common Agricultural Policy will be replaced by a new subsidy regime that incentivises environmentally friendly practices

Defra Secretary Michael Gove's speech to Oxford Farming Conference 2018 - in full

Food Waste Reduction Fund will provide cash for charities that redirect surplus food to those in need

Environmental Audit Committee calls for national deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and for more of the financial burden for plastic recycling to be shifted onto industry