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Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Statistical release providing survey results on attitudes and knowledge of biodiversity and the natural environment from 2007 to 2011....
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
The UK Government is committed to transparency in the use of public funds, which includes everyone who has received payments under the CAP....
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
This statistical release provides survey results on life satisfaction and satisfaction with aspects of life from 2007 to 2011....
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
The money will be used to buy vital rescue equipment such as boats and emergency response training for their teams....
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
The Big Tree Plant aims to plant one million trees in urban and residential areas over the next four years....
Monday, 11 April 2011
New energy saving rating labels to help make the right choice on what product is best for the environment....
Friday, 08 April 2011
The UK and Brazil have asked G20 members to consider measures to tackle short-term and long-term challenges of food price volatility....
Friday, 08 April 2011
Darwin Initiative to receive a boost of at least £25m in funding over the next 4 years....
Thursday, 07 April 2011
Thank you. It’s a great pleasure to be with you today....
Thursday, 07 April 2011
The Cerrado region of Brazil makes up 21 per cent of the country and is, biologically, a rich savannah-like ecosystem in the world....
Thursday, 07 April 2011
Prof. David Hopkins of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh has been appointed to the Government’s Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment…...
Wednesday, 06 April 2011
Almost all households rated healthy foods as being the most important of these considerations....
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
The proposals have been developed with the aim of placing the whole English fleet onto a more sustainable footing....
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
Water bills will be cut for the most vulnerable households under plans announced by Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today....
Monday, 04 April 2011
Agriculture Minister Jim Paice has challenged farmers to live up to their commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
Friday, 01 April 2011
Richard Benyon’s speech at the Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime Seminar. ...
Friday, 01 April 2011
Changing the diet of cows and sheep could reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, according to new research funded by Defra....
Friday, 01 April 2011
Mrs Tessa Green and Professor Michael Crawley appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew....
Thursday, 31 March 2011
Cattle testing positive for Bovine TB are to be DNA tagged to further strengthen controls preventing spread of the disease....
Thursday, 31 March 2011
Agriculture Minister Jim Paice today made a statement on the Single Payment Scheme to Parliament. ...
Wednesday, 30 March 2011
The Government announced last year that the publicly-owned inland waterways, should in future be managed by a new charity....
Tuesday, 29 March 2011
The new toolkit will help businesses gain a better understanding of the risks and opportunities involved in adapting to a changing climate....
Monday, 28 March 2011
New funding to start projects providing a ‘greenprint’ to help local residents turn derelict land into refreshing green spaces, recycle more…...
Monday, 28 March 2011
Non-native invasive species cost the British economy at least £1.7 billion each year and millions of pounds is spent on aquatic invaders alone....
Friday, 25 March 2011
Catherine Graham-Harrison appointed as Chair and Roger Clarke as a Non-Executive Director of the National Forest Company....
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
Welcoming today’s Budget statement, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman said: “This is a budget for growth. It is a budget that wants to…...
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
Environment Agency will take over as Defra's principal partner in delivering the Government's adaptation programme....
Monday, 21 March 2011
It’s a great pleasure to be with you today....
Friday, 18 March 2011
Shared UK vision for clean, healthy, safe, productive and biologically diverse oceans and seas....
Friday, 18 March 2011
Only Cumberland sausages made in Cumbria to specific standards can be called 'traditional' in future, Food Minister Jim Paice announced today....