Michael Gove

UK becomes one of the first countries in the world to fully ratify amendment to Montreal Protocol extending crackdown on HFCs to cooling technologies

Environment Secretary insists post-Brexit environmental governance will have 'real bite', as he reiterates that green standards will not be watered down

There are "strong and powerful" arguments for a new environmental regulator, says Environment Secretary

Environment Secretary urges interested parties to come forward with proposals for making bottle deposit schemes work in England following success overseas

The Collaborative Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Futures will focus on sea animal health, food safety and protection of aquatic environment

"We can do what we think is best to make our country cleaner, greener and more beautiful," Environment Secretary tells Conservative Party Conference

Polling reveals Tories need to embrace greener policies if they are to appeal to younger voters

Mayor claims new powers needed to tackle the 50 per cent of London air pollution that is not generated by road transport

BusinessGreen runs through the key proposals, findings and talking points arising from Defra's plan to tackle nitrogen dioxide pollution from road transport

Centrepiece of Air Quality Plan to call time on the internal combustion engine, but concerns remain over short term action