England

Driest first six months to a year in almost half a century has led to severe water shortages and wildfires, as climate impacts continue to mount

Analysis of 33 habitat bank operators explores how multi-billion-pound market could emerge from England’s Biodiversity Net Gain regime

Great British Energy estimates £10m in clean power project grant funding will deliver £35m in lifetime energy bill savings for public buildings across England

Target to deliver 29GW of onshore wind capacity by 2030 aims to unlock £70m of community funding for rural towns and villages a year, government claims

Environment Agency given funding boost to help clean-up Britain's water supplies and reduce pollution

The nation's public water supplies are facing huge pressure from population growth and climate risks, regulator warns

Environment Secretary Steve Reed launches call for evidence seeking views on how to encourage more businesses to invest in nature restoration

Defra and Natural England have two months to respond to allegations before Office for Environmental Protection decides on next steps

Troubled water industry needs 'fundamental change' to help it combat chronic sewage, drought, planning, and underinvestment challenges, government-appointed Commission warns

Proposed reforms to BNG rules and local planning process spark fierce criticism from environmental groups