Brexit

There is a lot of fear new trade deals could undermine UK environmental protection, but as the CBI's Rain Newton-Smith argues, there are also significant opportunities to drive climate action

Prime Minister's plan would end commitment to level playing field with EU on environmental standards, sparking serious concerns among green campaigners

With both Brexit and the net zero transition, the government has a clear goal and no clarity on how it intends to deliver

Quarterly Brexit Risk Tracker from Greener UK group concludes environmental standards 'under greatest threat since start of Brexit process'

Troubled Brexit negotiations could result in weakening green standards and reduction in Europe's diplomatic influence on climate action, new study warns

Goldsmith becomes Minister of State at Defra, as Rebecca Pow joins Department following Thérèse Coffey's promotion to Work and Pensions Secretary

Event will now be held in early 2020 to enable government and businesses to 'fully focus' on Brexit

BREAKING: Potential COP26 President and Conservative MP for Devizes announces she won't be seeking re-selection as Tory candidate at the next election

A bill to introduce payments for environmental improvements by farmers fails to win time in Parliament to pass into law

Prime Minister's brother 'torn between family loyalty and the national interest'