Current EU restrictions on neonicotinoid insecticides must be retained – and extended to all crops – to protect Britain’s bees, according to sixteen of the UK’s leading wildlife,...
Speaking today at the Hanoi Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade, Environment Secretary Andre Leadsom announced the UK’s commitment of an additional £13 million to new measures tackling...
Friends of the Earth campaigner, Guy Shrubsole, has responded to the National Flood Resilience Review published today by the government. He said: “This review suggests a...
A new strategic report of east coast port facilities has identified the enormous potential of the offshore wind sector to create jobs and accelerate wider economic growth on...
Craig Bennett, CEO of Friends of the Earth, has reacted to the appointment of Andrea Leadsom as DEFRA Secretary. He said: “Whatever the outcome of EU...
The new Secretary of State for the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Andrea Leadsom admitted to asking her officials “Is climate change real?” when she...
David Nussbaum, Chief Executive of WWF-UK, has responded to the appointment of Andrea Leadsom as Secretary of State for the Environment. He said: “Now more than...
A ceremony attended by Scotland’s Energy Minister marks the commencement of work in Argyll on the UK’s first offshore wind tower factory. CS Wind UK’s base...
The Lloyds Banking Group has revealed detail of a new four-year plan aimed at supporting credit unions. The Association of British Credit Unions (ABCUL) commented that...