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Environment minister Thérèse Coffey insists rule changes will be a 'win-win' for both farmers and the environment

UK100 group of cities urge Environment Secretary to deliver national framework to drive air quality improvements

Figures show more than 2.5m cups were purchased in the past five years despite pledges by the environment secretary to tackle growing plastic waste

The new call for evidence on tackling plastic packaging is both welcome and a stark warning for businesses about the pace at which green issues can climb the political agenda

Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey's speech to the COP23 UN Climate Summit - in full

Environment Secretary insists post-Brexit environmental governance will have 'real bite', as he reiterates that green standards will not be watered down

Government faces third legal challenge over its 'stubborn failure' to deliver adequate plans tackling illegal air pollution

There are "strong and powerful" arguments for a new environmental regulator, says Environment Secretary

The Collaborative Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Futures will focus on sea animal health, food safety and protection of aquatic environment

Environmental Audit Committee urges government to act quickly to provide clarity on the UK's chemical industry and EU regulations after Brexit