National Audit Office becomes latest body to warn of risks to natural environment due to lack of effective oversight for green regulations in England
The ongoing row over the UK's sewage spills looks set to be a major issue for local voters, but there are no quick fixes or easy answers to the crisis
The Labour Party has used new figures from the Environment Agency to launch a fresh attack on the Conservatives for the impact of sewage pollution in the UK
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'
Philip Duffy to take over as head of Environment Agency on July 1, after Sir James Bevan steps down after seven years
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
Six new projects to explore how to maximise nature’s ability to capture carbon and minimise climate impacts
Regulator publishes first guidance for businesses looking to develop plants that produce hydrogen from fossil gas and capture the resulting emissions
But conservation charities decry 'pattern of inaction' over past 15 years that could see waterway health worsen before it improves
But measure slammed by opposition politicians as 'a pathetic and insulting attempt to save face' amid growing outcry over sewage discharge into waterways