Wales can reach net zero by 2050, Climate Change Committee says
The Committee on Climate Change has updated its last year's advice to state that it is possible for Wales to reach net zero by...
Climate change must be considered in any future developments in Wales
Future developments in Wales will have to take into account future flooding and coastal erosion risk caused by climate change, the Welsh Government has...
Water companies team up with farmers to capture excess nitrate from soil and water
Affinity Water and Cambridge Water have announced they will work with 18 farms using a cover crop scheme, across 800 hectares.
The aim of this...
Extra funding helps farmers diversify into forestry and help fight climate change
Scottish farmers and crofters are being offered £1 million in funding to diversify into forestry and help with the fight against climate change.
The money...
New study finds UK litter is dominated by plastics and drinks packaging
A new study looking at litter in the UK, led by Loughborough University geographer Dr Tom Stanton, found the majority of UK litter is...
Businesses urged to sign up to offer green homes improvements
Business Secretary Alok Sharma has urged tradespeople across England to sign up to be able to offer services through the Green Homes Grants scheme,...
New inquiry weighs up carbon border tax measures
A new inquiry into carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) has been announced by the Environmental Audit Committee.
If adopted by the UK Government in the...
Initiative to unlock £200m of low carbon investment launched in Scotland
A new investment programme that is set to help deliver Scotland’s just transition to a net-zero emissions economy has been launched by the Scottish...
Leeds’ Clean Air Zone has achieved its aims early and is no longer required,...
Leeds’ planned Clean Air Zone is no longer required due to businesses switching to cleaner vehicles faster than expected, a joint review by Leeds...
Over 50 honey bee actions for England and Wales announced
New actions aimed at sustaining populations of honey bees in England and Wales have been published by the government.
Department for Environment, Food & Rural...
