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'Painfully slow': MPs deliver scathing review of government's environmental progress
'Painfully slow': MPs deliver scathing review of government's environmental progress

MPs in Public Accounts Committee have urged government to 'move on from aspirational words' and start 'taking the hard decisions'

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  • 03 February 2021
Dame Glenys Stacey named as preferred candidate to head Office for Environmental Protection
Dame Glenys Stacey named as preferred candidate to head Office for Environmental Protection

Environment Secretary George Eustice reveals that acting chief regulator at Ofqual is the government's leading candidate to become chair at post-Brexit green watchdog

  • Politics
  • 09 December 2020
Deregulation drive has crippled progress towards UK's environmental goals, study argues
Deregulation drive has crippled progress towards UK's environmental goals, study argues

Water quality, air quality, nature protection, and the decarbonisation of the housing sector have all been damaged by deregulation and the erosion of enforcement capacity, according to a damning new report from Unchecked UK

  • Policy
  • 04 December 2020
Why the Environment Bill must come back with a bang not a whimper
Why the Environment Bill must come back with a bang not a whimper

With the long-awaited Environment Bill returning to parliament next week, Green Alliance's Ruth Chambers sets out what Parliament's priorities should be

  • Legislation
  • 28 October 2020
Government seeks legally-binding environmental targets from 2022
Government seeks legally-binding environmental targets from 2022

Defra promises 'robust, evidence led process' to set in statute air, water, waste and biodiversity targets by the end of October 2022

  • Politics
  • 19 August 2020
Brexit currently risks failing our environment - here are six ways to turn that around
Brexit currently risks failing our environment - here are six ways to turn that around

The Environment Bill shows a desire to do things better, but it needs significant improvement, argues ClientEarth's Tom West

  • Policy
  • 03 March 2020
How to make the Environment Bill investible for business
How to make the Environment Bill investible for business

Key amendments are needed to deliver a world leading environmental regime and an investible proposition for business, argues Nick Molho of the Aldersgate Group

  • Legislation
  • 24 February 2020
Return of the Environment Bill
Return of the Environment Bill

As the government's flagship post-Brexit green legislation makes its way through Parliament, there are a number of ways it must strengthened, argues Ruth Chambers of Green Alliance

  • Legislation
  • 20 February 2020
Green Brexit: What the hell happens now?
Green Brexit: What the hell happens now?

BusinessGreen rounds up the crucial green questions and issues which will need resolving before the UK exits the EU at the end of 2020

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  • 31 January 2020
Andrea Leadsom promises 'stronger, greener' UK as government readies Environment Bill
Andrea Leadsom promises 'stronger, greener' UK as government readies Environment Bill

Landmark Environment Bill is set to be tabled in Parliament today, but concerns remain over strength of green targets and regulatory enforcement

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  • 30 January 2020
'We are working at pace': Andrea Leadsom promises new net zero 'pathway'
'We are working at pace': Andrea Leadsom promises new net zero 'pathway'

Flurry of announcements as government confirms plans for Green GB Week, tables Environment Bill, and promises fresh action on transport emissions

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  • 15 October 2019
Queen's Speech: Government promises to tackle plastics, air quality, and habitat damage in landmark Environment Bill
Queen's Speech: Government promises to tackle plastics, air quality, and habitat damage in landmark Environment Bill

Long-awaited legislation expected to be published shortly, as government puts environment and climate change concerns centre stage in Queen's Speech

  • Legislation
  • 14 October 2019
Queen's Speech: Green business hopes build for beefed up Environment Bill
Queen's Speech: Green business hopes build for beefed up Environment Bill

The long-awaited Environment Bill is expected to set out details of UK's post-Brexit green regulatory regime - and sources expect a 'thundering big bill'

  • Policy
  • 11 October 2019
It's time for government to set a new environmental baseline
It's time for government to set a new environmental baseline

Regardless of the political chaos, the government must be clear on its legislative agenda for a green Brexit, argues Green Alliance's Ruth Chambers

  • Legislation
  • 25 September 2019
Emission impossible? We need to increase national accountability for air pollution
Emission impossible? We need to increase national accountability for air pollution

Better transport policies targeting taxes at the most polluting vehicles would improve air quality, argues Bright Blue's William Nicolle

  • Legislation
  • 23 August 2019
'Damaging and unjustified': Groups warn of 'secrecy provision' in UK green watchdog plans
'Damaging and unjustified': Groups warn of 'secrecy provision' in UK green watchdog plans

Amnesty International, NUJ, Greenpeace, and others warn restrictions in remit of proposed Office for Environmental Protection 'wholly at odds with public's right to information'

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  • 10 August 2019

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