The new Bathing Water Regulation reforms came into force on 21 November. They are designed to more closely reflect beaches, lakes and rivers.

The National Forest for Wales now covers over 90,000 hectares.

Better data, stronger enforcement and greater powers are helping the Environment Agency to protect the environment and hold businesses to account.

The government has announced £1 billion for two new national forests.

The government has announced new financial penalties for water companies who commit environmental offences.

The government has committed £10.5 billion for flood defences to protect nearly 900,000 properties.

The Environment Agency is launching Flood Action Week, by urging the public to get flood ready.

It has been revealed that 151 flood schemes were delivered in the government's first year in power, protecting more than 24,000 homes and busin

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Cutting methane emissions is the fastest and most powerful way to slow global warming this decade, according to a new report from the Climate Crisis Advisory Group (CCAG).

The measures proposed in the consultation will support the government’s commitment to reduce water usage in England by 20% per person per day by 2038

The Government's Floods Resilience Taskforce will meet on Monday 8 September, promising increased flood protection across the country.

More than £6 million of additional funding is being invested in Scottish nature projects.

The first minister of Scotland has opened a £26 million facility to help grow more trees for Scotland’s forests and woodlands.

The Environment Agency has expanded its flood warning service across Cheadle, Stockport and the Platt Bridge area of Wigan.

The government has announced that Ofwat, the water regulator, is to be abolished and a new single, powerful regulator to be established to be respo

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