Michael Gove

'Very targeted' diesel scrappage scheme will be announced in coming days as ministers hit the airwaves to tout government climate commitment

Inspiring speeches and a flurry of major commitments suggest the two Secretaries of State may have been let off the climate leash

Group of politicians call on government to support EU Sharing Cities programme, which aims to accelerate EV uptake across Europe

New Defra data shows seven major retailers issued 83 per cent fewer bags in 2016/17 compared to calendar year 2014

Environment Secretary Michael Gove's speech to WWF - in full

In his first major speech as Environment Secretary Michael Gove confirms the government will introduce legislation this year to ban microbeads from cosmetic and personal care products

Letter to Number 10 warns that without Clean Growth Plan, Green Brexit and stronger international diplomacy, May risks jeopardising UK's competitiveness

Environment Secretary to promise to deliver "green Brexit' in his first major speech since taking over at Defra

Environment Secretary says new agricultural subsidy regime should "better support investment in environmental goods"

Mayor of London wants urgent meeting with new environment secretary to press for action on toxic air quality