25 Year Plan for Nature

It may have gone some way to tackling the scourge of plastic pollution, but May missed the opportunity to turbo charge the government's green revamp

May's first Prime Ministerial speech on the environment revealed some key shifts in thinking at the heart of Whitehall

BusinessGreen offers an at a glance guide to all the key policies, targets, pledges and statements set out in Defra's long-awaited environmental plan

Prime Minister Theresa May's speech to green leaders at the London Wetlands Centre - in full

Prime Minister launches 25 Year Plan for Nature, declaring 'our goal is a healthy and beautiful natural environment that we can all enjoy and be proud to pass on to the next generation'

In a day of good news for marine life, Scottish government promises to become the first country in the UK to phase out plastic-stemmed cotton buds

Plans for new plastic bottle deposit scheme and extensions to bag levy expected in Prime Minister's first major speech on the environment

Here, completely unsolicited, are some pointers on what could and should be included in potentially historic speech

Environment secretary's action plan, due in new year, may include plastic bottle deposit scheme and standardised recycling policy