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Defra

Buildings

Flooding on the home front: Boosting UK flood resilience brick by brick

Construction experts BRE unveil 'flood resilient home', under new drive to change how the UK thinks about flood risk

clock 07 February 2017 • 8 min read

Automotive

Reports: Government weighing up diesel car scrappage scheme to boost air quality

Such a scheme would likely see drivers of most polluting diesels offered cashback to encourage switch to cleaner cars

clock 03 February 2017 • 2 min read

Politics

Lib Dem peer warns urgent safeguards needed to secure UK environment post-Brexit

UK environmental policy post-Brexit should mirror EU legislation as far as possible, according to Baroness Kate Parminter

clock 30 January 2017 • 4 min read

Policy

Natural Capital Committee: Brexit must not delay Defra's 25 year environment plan

Government advisory body says 25 Year Environment Plan should be legally binding and consistent with Climate Change Committee recommendations

clock 25 January 2017 • 3 min read

Politics

MPs slam 'sub-standard' government response to flood risk warnings

Government response to EFRA Committee's report acknowledges flooding risk but says there is no need for 'substantial structural change' to flooding strategy

clock 24 January 2017 • 2 min read

Policy

English councils 'powerless' to cut £72m cost of Christmas waste

Green Alliance claims recycling in England has become 'dysfunctional' with local authorities given unfair share of responsibility for dealing with waste

clock 09 January 2017 • 3 min read

Legislation

Deploy Environmental Protection Act to ringfence green standards post Brexit, urge MPs

Environmental Audit Committee warns Brexit could lead to a decline in environmental protection in the UK without action

clock 04 January 2017 • 6 min read

Legislation

Government plans to ban microbeads by October 2017

Defra plans to change legislation by October 2017 to end UK sale of toiletry products containing tiny pieces of plastic harmful to marine life

clock 20 December 2016 • 2 min read

Legislation

UK household recycling stats: At a glance

Official figures released by Defra show UK recycling rates fell for the first time ever last year - BusinessGreen takes a closer look at the key findings

clock 15 December 2016 • 4 min read

Legislation

Green Lunch with... the Environment Agency's Emma Howard Boyd

BusinessGreen samples Brigade's socially minded take on a modern bistro with the new Environment Agency chair Emma Howard Boyd

clock 14 December 2016 • 14 min read
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