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Environment Agency

NAO: Defra rapped for 'weaknesses' in green regulatory oversight

Policy

NAO: Defra rapped for 'weaknesses' in green regulatory oversight

National Audit Office becomes latest body to warn of risks to natural environment due to lack of effective oversight for green regulations in England

clock 21 April 2023 • 4 min read
Fight them on the beaches: Could the squabble over sewage cause a stink at May's local elections?

Politics

Fight them on the beaches: Could the squabble over sewage cause a stink at May's local elections?

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

clock 14 April 2023 • 10 min read
Labour calls on government to clean up 'sewage scandal'

Policy

Labour calls on government to clean up 'sewage scandal'

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

clock 31 March 2023 • 3 min read
'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
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