Defra

Written ministerial answer confirms no estimate has been produced as to the amount of land taken out of fruit and veg production to make way for solar farms

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee calls for local recycling targets in England, warning country is on track to miss 2020 targets

Defra's plans to reduce CAP payments for farmers installing solar arrays raise more questions than answers

Solar and farming industries slam Environment Secretary for 'misguided' attack on solar farm developments

Environment Secretary Liz Truss brands solar farms as 'ugly' and warns they are undermining UK's ability to grow crops

Former cabinet colleague warns ripping up the Climate Change Act would be 'one of the most stupid economic decisions imaginable'

Oxford University launches new study to investigate risks to protected areas as UN biodiversity summit kicks off in South Korea

Liz Truss speech to the Conservative Party conference - in full

Labour's Shadow Environment Secretary conference speech - in full

A summary of the Environmental Audit Committee's damning verdict on the state of the UK's environmental health