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Defra

Politics

DECC scrapped and cabinet reshuffle: the green economy reacts

Policy makers, green groups and businesses have their say on Theresa May's Whitehall changes and cabinet appointments

clock 14 July 2016 • 6 min read

Politics

Andrea Leadsom appointed environment secretary

Former DECC minister moves to head up Defra, while Chris Grayling becomes transport secretary

clock 14 July 2016 • 1 min read

Waste

Here's an idea for Rory Stewart: Deliver a new waste strategy

Environment Minister's listening mode is welcome, but the waste and recycling sector wants to see an end to 'policy vacuum' sooner rather than later

clock 14 June 2016 • 4 min read

Policy

Government needs long-term strategic planning on flooding, say MPs

Government is taking a 'reactive rather than proactive' approach to flooding, warns Environmental Audit Committee

clock 09 June 2016 • 5 min read

Science

World Health Organisation: 10 UK cities failing to meet air quality standards

Air pollution in a number of cities, including Glasgow, Leeds, Scunthorpe and Nottingham, is breaching international limits, new study shows

clock 12 May 2016 • 2 min read

Waste

Wasted opportunity? Industry warns recycling targets likely to be missed without circular economy policy revamp

Plagued by a tough commodity market and uncertainty over EU membership, the UK's waste and recycling industry is seeking a fundamental change to its business model

clock 12 May 2016 • 6 min read

Aviation

Heathrow offers concessions over noise and air quality, but do they go far enough?

Airport unveils range of extra measures to limit environmental impact of third runway, but concerns remain that expansion is incompatible with air-quality laws and emissions targets

clock 11 May 2016 • 4 min read

Waste

Pressure for action on microplastics ramps up as MEPs back EU-wide ban

340 MEPs back plans for an EU-wide ban on microplastics, as Environmental Audit Committee investigates their use

clock 10 May 2016 • 2 min read

Legislation

Judge clears way for latest legal challenge against government's air quality plan

ClientEarth granted permission to take government back to court after latest High Court ruling

clock 28 April 2016 • 3 min read

Politics

MPs demand air pollution policy push

Committee of MPs calls for introduction of more clean air zones and a diesel scrappage scheme

clock 27 April 2016 • 4 min read
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