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Environment Secretary launches Year of Green Action
In today's blog, the Environment Secretary Michael Gove launches Year of Green Action at London Zoo.
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Environment Secretary visits primary school: cutting plastic waste
On today's blog we're looking the Environment Secretary speaking to pupils at Westminster Under School in this morning’s assembly about government’s commitment and action to fight plastic waste.
Poole Harbour protections strengthened
On today's blog we're looking at media coverage of an important expansion of Poole Harbour’s Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) designation.
Introducing the Ivory Act, and coverage on the EU and single-use plastics
Introducing the Ivory Act and coverage on the EU and single-use plastics.
Environment Secretary announces new scheme to reduce food waste and Natural England Wildlife targets
The Environment Secretary has announced a new pilot scheme to help tackle food waste and Natural England Wildlife targets.
British troops help rescue baby elephant and the Environment Secretary on the Natasha Ednan-Laperouse inquest.
British troops help to recuse baby elephant in Malawi and the Environment Secretary’s statement on the Natasha Ednan-Laperouse inquest,
Proposals to reduce pollution from home burning and Chris Packham's Bioblitz campaign
A consultation on proposals to reduce harmful pollution caused by the burning of wood and coal in the home and Chris Packham's blog post on his 'UK BioBlitz' campaign.
World Lion Day - 10 August 2018
On today's blog we look at World Lion Day and the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund.
Meeting Javier Bardem, marine protection and air pollution advice
Environment Secretary meets Javier Bardem to discuss marine protection Yesterday (Monday), the Environment Secretary met with Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem to discuss protections for penguin breeding colonies in Antarctica. Javier Bardem is an Antarctic Ambassador with Greenpeace, and supports their …
Monday 30 April: Oak Processionary Moth caterpillars ,the Environment Secretary on Future Farming, flood warnings and the Royal Horticultural Society's ban on certain plants at Chelsea.
In today's blog we look at the possible health risks associated with OPM caterpillars, the Environment Secretary discusses the ongoing consultation for the future of farming ,flood warnings and a ban on exhibitors at the Chelsea Flower Show from using certain plants. plants