Major chewing gum producers, brought together by the government, have signed up to a new £10m partnership to remove gum litter from the nation’s high...

• Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• DEFRA
• Keep Britain Tidy
• Chewing Gum Task Force
• litter
• 'Keep It Bin It'
• anti-litter campaign
• Environment
• Environment Bill
• Rebecca Pow
• Allison Ogden-Newton

• Read more about £10m Chewing Gum Task Force to clean up high streets

The government has today opened a consultation on plans for new Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) across England as part of the Environment Bill...

• Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• DEFRA
• Natural England
• Local Nature Recovery Strategies
• LNRS
• Nature Recovery Network
• NRN
• biodiversity
• Rebecca Pow
• Tony Juniper

• Read more about Local communities urged to help shape the natural world around them

New research to step up the UK’s resilience to the impacts of climate change, such as flooding, heatwaves and extreme weather storms, has been made...

• UK Government
• Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• DEFRA
• Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
• BEIS
• Climate Change
• Net Zero
• Decarbonisation
• COP26
• UK Emissions Trading Scheme
• National Adaptation Programme
• Environment Bill
• Alok Sharma
• Rebecca Pow

• Read more about Government boosts UK resilience against climate change

Cumbria County Council has been commended for its hard work and dedication to pilot and produce prototype Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) as...

• Cumbria County Council
• Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• DEFRA
• Local Nature Recovery Strategies
• LNRS
• Nature Recovery Network
• Rebecca Pow
• Celia Tibble

• Read more about Minister praises Cumbria Council’s commitment to nature recovery

The government has announced that the single-use carrier bag charge will be increased from 5p to 10p and expanded to all businesses in England from 21...

• UK Government
• Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• DEFRA
• single-use carrier bag charge
• Single use plastic
• Association of Convenience Stores
• Rebecca Pow
• James Lowman

• Read more about 10p plastic bag charge to come into force on 21 May