Emily Beament

A decade of 'diminishing' regulation funding puts pressure on water pollution enforcement.

Delaying or diluting payments for farmers to help nature recover would be a significant missed economic opportunity, the government has been warned.

UN World Meteorological Organisation: 'Without ambitious action, the physical and socioeconomic impacts of climate change will be devastating.'

UK Government delays decision on Cumbria coal mine amid political turmoil.

The installation of home insulation measures 'fell off a cliff' a decade ago, the government's own climate advisors state.

Badly insulated homes costing poor families extra £250 a year, say councils.

Every heatwave ‘more intense and more likely’ because of climate breakdown.

England could face around 35cm of sea level rise by 2050 and is nearly certain to see close to 1m sea level rise by the end of the century.

Officials investigate claims peatland sites described as England’s “national rainforests” have been burned on grouse moors despite a ban.

Half of British butterflies are now on the Red List for Great Britain - classed as either threatened or near threatened.

The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill creates new category of gene edited to regulate it separately from genetic modification (GM).

New records set for rising seas and heating oceans in 2021, UN report shows.

Pollution is the world’s largest environmental risk factor for disease and premature death, a Lancet Planetary Health report warns.

London and the South East of England could run out of water within 25 years, according to Christian Aid.

New Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) watchdog warns of impending tipping points and demands action from UK Government.

Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November.

At 1.5C of warming more extreme weather, crop damage and losses of key systems such as coral reefs are expected.

Scientists say this microbial meat alternative is a protein-rich food that can taste and feel like red meat and be as nutritious.

UK Government takes step towards ending stop bottom trawling in 'iconic and ecologically important' Dogger Bank.

Head of the Environment Agency James Bevan calls for ban on waste exports and for regulators to have more weapons to tip the scales on waste crime.

The world is heading for a cataclysmic 3C of global warming or worse, scientists from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warn.

Monkfish, skates and rays, crab and lobster from some UK fisheries are among 14 kinds of sea life joining those with a red rating from the Marine Conservation Society (MCS).

Shell is reportedly considering returning to the Cambo oil field project - and doubling down on climate catastrophe.

The best approach to reducing consumers’ exposure to volatile prices is to cut demand for fossil fuels, confirms official Climate Change Committee.