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Speaking at WRAP’s annual conference today, Chief Executive Dr Liz Goodwin published results of the organisation’s work over the past three years and set out its future agenda

Innovative local solutions to accelerate recycling rates and reward people for doing the right thing will be given a Dragon’s Den-style kick start under plans outlined by Lord Henley today (June 17th)

Regular reviews must take place to monitor new Natural England enforcement sanctions which come into effect today, the NFU has said

 

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The Environment Agency has completed works near Boston, Lincolnshire, to reduce the risk of flooding to more than 500 properties

 

Fisheries Minister, Richard Benyon, joined Richard Lochhead and Michelle O’Neill to meet EU Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, ahead of crucial annual fisheries negotiations

 

Hundreds of salmon and trout unable to reach their spawning grounds due to low water levels in the River Teme at Ludlow have successfully begun migrating upstream, thanks to swift river modifications by the Environment Agency

 

Dry weather conditions and low water levels remain a concern across England and drought continues to affect many regions moving into winter, the Environment Agency said today in its latest drought management report

 

WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) has today opened two tender invitations to challenge the cost and efficiency of anaerobic digestion (AD) technology

 

Ambitious plans to save seven million tonnes of CO2, prevent three million tonnes of waste and save the UK economy almost £2billion were unveiled today by WRAP, the organisation working with UK Governments to improve resource efficiency (June 14th)

 

The highest ever proportion of Single Payment Scheme (SPS) payments were released by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) this month, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today

 

The UK Government is giving £10 million to a joint project to tackle deforestation in Brazil, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman announced at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa

 

Environment Agency plans to start work next week on the flood defence scheme designed to protect the back beach and town centre areas of Teignmouth.

 

Trials show that new technology is allowing South West fishermen to continue to fish in their local area while protecting the marine habitats in Lyme Bay, it was revealed today

 
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