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Michael Gove

Farming subsidy reforms may be in the firing line, but change is urgently needed

Policy

Farming subsidy reforms may be in the firing line, but change is urgently needed

The government has angered farmers and green groups alike by suspending the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme, but as Roger Harrabin argues the underlying principles behind farming subsidy reform remain robust

clock 17 March 2025 • 3 min read
Whatever happened to the promise of a 'Green Brexit'?

Legislation

Whatever happened to the promise of a 'Green Brexit'?

A new review from Green Alliance concludes that despite post-Brexit legislation delivering progress in some areas, leaving the EU has 'weakened protections for the environment and public health'

clock 31 January 2025 • 9 min read
Government to face High Court hearing over restrictions on green home rules

Legislation

Government to face High Court hearing over restrictions on green home rules

Legal action over Michael Gove's decision to curtail more ambitious energy efficiency standards from local authorities set to proceed to High Court

clock 15 April 2024 • 5 min read
M&S claims High Court victory in battle to redevelop flagship London store

Buildings

M&S claims High Court victory in battle to redevelop flagship London store

Court quashes government decision last year to block controversial plan to demolish and redevelop Oxford Street store, despite embodied carbon concerns

clock 04 March 2024 • 6 min read
Government orders 'rapid review' to tackle planning delays

Wind

Government orders 'rapid review' to tackle planning delays

Head of Britain Remade campaign group, Sam Richards, appointed to review system of statutory consultation that has been widely blamed for delaying planning decisions

clock 19 December 2023 • 4 min read
'Very little has changed': Has the 'de facto' onshore wind farm ban really been lifted?

Wind

'Very little has changed': Has the 'de facto' onshore wind farm ban really been lifted?

The government insists its latest planning changes will help 'provide a cleaner, cheaper and more secure energy system for the UK' - but the onshore wind industry begs to differ

clock 06 September 2023 • 9 min read
Government confirms moves to ease planning restrictions for new onshore wind farms

Wind

Government confirms moves to ease planning restrictions for new onshore wind farms

Proposed changes aim to 'increase our energy security and develop a cleaner, greener economy', but industry warns they will have negligible impact on renewable energy pipeline

clock 05 September 2023 • 8 min read
'I stand by my pledge': Therese Coffey defiant in housebuilder nutrient pollution row

Legislation

'I stand by my pledge': Therese Coffey defiant in housebuilder nutrient pollution row

Environment Secretary insists 'no loss of environmental outcomes' from ditching water pollution requirements for housebuilders, but OEP maintains proposals amount to 'clear regression'

clock 01 September 2023 • 5 min read
'We've had enough': Row over scrapping of nutrient neutrality rules escalates

Policy

'We've had enough': Row over scrapping of nutrient neutrality rules escalates

RSPB accuses government of 'lying' over water pollution rules, as Office for Environmental Protection warns proposed changes amount to a 'regression'

clock 31 August 2023 • 5 min read
Could tax reforms help landlords drive long-overdue energy efficiency improvements?

Efficiency

Could tax reforms help landlords drive long-overdue energy efficiency improvements?

Letter argues landlords should be able to deduct cost of energy savings improvements on their tax return, as government signals it could delay efficiency standards for rented properties

clock 31 July 2023 • 4 min read
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