Environmental Protection
Keep up to date with what’s happening to the world around us.
Revised Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP) includes new targets to tackle PM2.5, reduce risks from PFAS, restore peatlands, and create wildlife-rich habitats Find out more
One of the UK’s most comprehensive national overviews of litter pollution, using citizen science, has revealed that plastics account for more than 70% of rubbish Find out more
A ban on the sale of all plastic-containing wet wipes will come into force in England from spring 2027, when government will also consider a manufacturing ban Find out more
