Therese Coffey
Waste
Open letter from environmental and health groups calls on Environment Secretary to move early to tackle ‘rapidly escalating threat’ from disposable vape units
24 November 2022
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3 min read
Policy
In an open letter from the Environmental Audit Committee, Defra has been urged to publish its delayed environmental targets ahead of next month's COP15 Summit
22 November 2022
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4 min read
Biomass
UK government to provide £30m for new fund launched to mark 'Biodiversity Day' at COP27 Climate Summit
16 November 2022
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3 min read
Policy
Green groups warn delay is at risk of becoming 'the default culture' at Defra, as Environment Agency boss backs calls for environmental regulation 'done right'
01 November 2022
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9 min read
Politics
New PM signals return to commitments in 2019 Conservative manifesto including on fracking, green farming subsidy reform, and nature protection, but remains tight-lipped on onshore wind
26 October 2022
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6 min read
Investment
But pensions trade body warns of 'unprecedented' government interference in climate strategies
12 February 2020
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3 min read
Policy
Goldsmith becomes Minister of State at Defra, as Rebecca Pow joins Department following Thérèse Coffey's promotion to Work and Pensions Secretary
11 September 2019
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3 min read
Policy
Defra releases review of its long-term environmental targets which it claims show 90 per cent of actions are on course, but green groups have offered a lukewarm response
16 May 2019
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4 min read
Risk
Floods Minister Dr Thérèse Coffey opens new flood defences designed to protect more 1,600 homes and 400 businesses from escalating climate risks
11 February 2019
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2 min read
Policy
Evidence sought from industry on how to reduce impact of microfibres from vehicle tyres and brakes on air quality and the environment
26 July 2018
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2 min read
