England

Oxygen Conservation plans to turn two sites into a range of income generating climate and biodiversity projects

Developers will have to show how their housing and commercial plans will achieve a 10 per cent net gain in biodiversity from November 2023 under new rules

Office for Environmental Protection delivers damning verdict on a litany of government failings, as it demands urgent action to halt the decline of England's natural world

But conservation charities decry 'pattern of inaction' over past 15 years that could see waterway health worsen before it improves

Friends of the Earth and the New Economics Foundation call on government to invest £15bn in improving housing stock in response to surging energy bills this winter

English rivers suffering increased chemical pollution which is damaging biodiversity, conservation groups warn

Charity fears laws originally derived from the EU, including the Habitats Regulations, could be axed under Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak

Environment Agency confirms eight out of 14 areas in England are now officially experiencing drought conditions, prompting deluge of calls for bolder climate resilience measures

Role of Ofwat, the Environment Agency, and Environment Secretary in tackling water pollution is to be investigated by the Office for Environmental Protection

New set of measures includes plan to offer empty spaces for use in the community and switching vehicle fleet to EVs