Anglian Water has been fined a total of £1,221,000 following two court cases. Both cases related to pollution incidents occurred in 2019.

The first case related to a series of po...

The Living Planet Report 2022, the WWF's most comprehensive study into global biodiversity and the health of the planet, has revealed that global wildlife populations have declined by 69% on averag...

During her leadership campaign, Prime Minister Liz Truss stated that she wanted to see farmers producing food and "not filling fields with paraphernalia like solar farms". It is now believed that t...

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Tokamak Energy have signed an initial agreement on collaboration which will aim to develop spherical tokamaks to produce green energy in the UK.

A...

Robert Hitchens Ltd has been given planning permission following an appeal to build up to 250 homes in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

Cheltenham Borough Council ha...

Today (10 October 2022) is World Mental Health Day and the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) have set this years theme as "make mental health and well-being for all a global priority", whic...

The European Parliament has today adopted new legislation which will introduce a common charger for small electronic devices.

By the end of 2024, USB type-C will be the standard charging po...

The Environment Secretary has announced proposals for the potential civil penalty for water companies who pollute the environment to increase from a current upper limit of £250,000 to £...

A new scheme by the government creates investment zones where councils can make applications with "simplified planning rules".

The government are "encouraging councils to take full advantag...

On 12 September 2022 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its latest figures on packaging waste in Ireland.

Ireland is meeting current EU recycling ta...

On 20 September 2022 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched its annual air quality report which shows that, while air quality in Ireland is generally good, there...

According to a study by Imperial College London and Drax, Britain became a net exporter of electricity for the first time in more than a decade this year.

In the second quarter of the year,...

Developers and planners in the UK have been urged to value green infrastructure as critical because such sites deliver nature-based solutions that build climate resilience.

Building with Na...

A government report about the UK's total consumption of electricity shows figures that were also seen during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Official data suggests total consumption was 63.6TWh in t...

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) are raising awareness with farmers to make sure they are compliant with new legal requirements relating to operators of all-terrain veh...