Times article on sewage discharges in the Thames
There has been further critical coverage in the Times about the Environment Agency, with an article in today’s paper on sewage discharges into the River Thames from Mogden Sewage Works
There has been further critical coverage in the Times about the Environment Agency, with an article in today’s paper on sewage discharges into the River Thames from Mogden Sewage Works
The Environment Bill will establish a new independent environmental regulator, the Office for Environmental Protection.
Response to opinion piece from Friends of the Earth Scotland in the Edinburgh Evening News
Today, the Marine Management Organisation launched a call for evidence, seeking views on proposals to better safeguard marine habitats.
Those caught fly-tipping can be given an unlimited fine and face five years in prison.
The Environment Agency’s Chair, Emma Howard Boyd, has written to the Times in response to its reports on the agency’s approach to environmental regulation.
Today's blog looks at Natural Capital Committee’s final response to the 25 Year Environment Plan Progress and The Telegraph's coverage of our scheme creating more meanders in the river to boost wildlife and reduce flooding
There is widespread coverage of our announcement today on the government-led project successfully detecting traces of coronavirus in sewage.
In today's blog we look at coverage on the launch of the new rules and logos to protect British food and drink.
There has been coverage this morning of a warning from the British Poultry Council that 1,000 EU workers are needed to bolster the Christmas turkey supply chain.
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