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Businesses, charities, and public sector organisations granted freedom to switch water suppliers for the first time

The government is being forced to take tougher action on air pollution because of EU rules, so how clean will our air be without them?

Diesel drivers may have to pay up to £20 per day to travel through urban centres under government plans

Ponds, channels, and tree planting can all help make the natural landscape more resilient to floodwater, government says

Defra's 25 Year Environment Plan must include ambitious targets on air pollution, nuclear waste and contaminated land clear-up, and deliver a boost for green business, argues EIC's Matthew Farrow

Cross party group of MPs write to Andrea Leadsom calling on her to deliver ambitious plan before Article 50 triggered

House of Lords committee warns additional enforcement mechanisms must be put in place after Britain leaves the EU to ensure UK environmental standards are upheld

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

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

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