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

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

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

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

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

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

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

New report from environmental think tank Green Alliance calls for urgent rethink of flooding strategy with more focus on natural flood management strategies

Freedom of Information investigation by Greenpeace suggests government ministers deliberately delayed the publication of a key report until Lancashire Council voted on fracking application last summer

High Court ruling gives Defra eight months to produce more ambitious plan to bring UK within EU air pollution limits