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Environment Agency

Defra launches green grant scheme funded by £11m in water company fines

Biodiversity

Defra launches green grant scheme funded by £11m in water company fines

Money raised from fines for pollution breaches is to be reinvested in new Water Restoration Fund

clock 09 April 2024 • 4 min read
'Unacceptable': Environment Agency confirms 54 per cent increase in sewage spills last year

Policy

'Unacceptable': Environment Agency confirms 54 per cent increase in sewage spills last year

More than four million hours of raw sewage thought to have been discharged into rivers and seas last year

clock 27 March 2024 • 5 min read
Study: Government must treat climate change adaptation as a 'critical value for money issue'

Risk

Study: Government must treat climate change adaptation as a 'critical value for money issue'

Think tank argues that repositioning climate adaptation within Whitehall could elevate it from 'Cinderella' status to key concern

clock 14 March 2024 • 3 min read
Lloyds named as first founding business partner of Defra's Projects for Nature scheme

Investment

Lloyds named as first founding business partner of Defra's Projects for Nature scheme

Lloyds pledges £250,000 to Knepp Wildland Foundation, West Cumbria Rivers Trust, and the National Trust via the expanding Projects for Nature initiative

clock 12 March 2024 • 4 min read
'Biggest-ever investment': 40 natural flood management projects to receive £25m in funding

Policy

'Biggest-ever investment': 40 natural flood management projects to receive £25m in funding

Schemes using nature to boost England's flood resilience are to receive fresh government funding over the next three years

clock 23 February 2024 • 4 min read
Environment Agency launches Economic Crime Unit to tackle waste criminals

Waste

Environment Agency launches Economic Crime Unit to tackle waste criminals

New unit will be tasked with carrying out financial investigations targeted at the waste sector

clock 05 February 2024 • 3 min read
'Polluters always pay': Firms face unlimited fines for polluting environment from today

Politics

'Polluters always pay': Firms face unlimited fines for polluting environment from today

Environment Agency scraps £250,000 cap on fines as it looks to crack down on sewage, agricultural, illegal waste, and air pollution offences

clock 11 December 2023 • 3 min read
If it keeps on raining the levee's gonna break

Editor's Blog

If it keeps on raining the levee's gonna break

The UK's climate resilience spending is running to stand still, providing further evidence that attempts to 'just adapt' to climate change will come at huge cost

clock 16 November 2023 • 3 min read
Waiting for the flood: Inflation wreaks havoc on UK flood defence programme

Risk

Waiting for the flood: Inflation wreaks havoc on UK flood defence programme

National Audit Office warns the number of properties set to receive improved flood protection has been slashed by 40 per cent, leaving thousands of homes at risk

clock 15 November 2023 • 8 min read
Government provides £25m funding to natural flood management projects

Management

Government provides £25m funding to natural flood management projects

New initiatives aim to harness nature to minimise flood risk for infrastructure and communities

clock 22 September 2023 • 3 min read
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