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Environment Agency

'Up sewage creek': Peers accuse water firms of prioritising financial returns over environment

Waste

'Up sewage creek': Peers accuse water firms of prioritising financial returns over environment

Calls for water industry benchmarks and bans for bosses presiding over serious pollution, as Lords Committee slams insufficient investment that has left British waterways 'up sewage creek'

clock 22 March 2023 • 4 min read
Environment Agency announces Philip Duffy appointed as new CEO

Policy

Environment Agency announces Philip Duffy appointed as new CEO

Philip Duffy to take over as head of Environment Agency on July 1, after Sir James Bevan steps down after seven years

clock 17 March 2023 • 2 min read
How to get an organisation to net zero: Lessons I've learned at the Environment Agency

Management

How to get an organisation to net zero: Lessons I've learned at the Environment Agency

Environment Agency chief executive Sir James Bevan's speech to business leaders at Chapter Zero summit, in which he shares lessons and insight to help organisations progress toward net zero

clock 28 February 2023 • 16 min read
Natural England announces funding boost for nature-based carbon capture projects

Biodiversity

Natural England announces funding boost for nature-based carbon capture projects

Six new projects to explore how to maximise nature’s ability to capture carbon and minimise climate impacts

clock 11 February 2023 • 3 min read
Environment Agency: Blue hydrogen plants should aim for at least 95 per cent CO2 capture rate

Infrastructure

Environment Agency: Blue hydrogen plants should aim for at least 95 per cent CO2 capture rate

Regulator publishes first guidance for businesses looking to develop plants that produce hydrogen from fossil gas and capture the resulting emissions

clock 06 February 2023 • 4 min read
Environment Agency unveils £5.3bn waterway pollution plan for England

Policy

Environment Agency unveils £5.3bn waterway pollution plan for England

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

clock 22 December 2022 • 4 min read
Water firms' sewage fines to be ringfenced for environmental protection, government confirms

Policy

Water firms' sewage fines to be ringfenced for environmental protection, government confirms

But measure slammed by opposition politicians as 'a pathetic and insulting attempt to save face' amid growing outcry over sewage discharge into waterways

clock 30 November 2022 • 4 min read
'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

Legislation

'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement

WWF and ClientEarth lodge complaint with the Office for Environmental Protection over Environment Agency's failure to impose sanctions on farmers who breach pollution laws

clock 28 November 2022 • 6 min read
England could face drought beyond spring 2023 as dry autumn looms

Climate change

England could face drought beyond spring 2023 as dry autumn looms

Projections from the National Drought Group (NDG) and the Environment Agency (EA) warn a dry autumn could leave much of the country in drought next year, as climate impacts continue to bite

clock 17 October 2022 • 5 min read
'New normal': Businesses urged to prepare for risk of prolonged drought

Policy

'New normal': Businesses urged to prepare for risk of prolonged drought

National Drought Group agrees further steps to boost water security, as fears grow drought conditions could persist into next year

clock 24 August 2022 • 4 min read
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