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Supermarkets will be urged to boast “plastic-free” aisles as part of a 25-year environmental plan unveiled by Theresa May today.
Lib Dem peer Lord Teverson reflects on his recent oral question on the decision of the government of China to restrict the imports of foreign waste.
The 5p charge on plastic bags will be extended to smaller shops as part of the Government's new 25-year plan for the environment.
British Veterinary Association (BVA) President John Fishwick speaks to PoliticsHome about the challenges facing the veterinary profession, ahead of a photography exhibition in Parliament this week, which offers parliamentarians a unique insight into vets’ working lives.
Theresa May has ruled out any vote on foxhunting in this Parliament following a public outcry over the Tories' election stance on the issue.
MPs have called for a 25p charge on disposable coffee cups in a bid to reduce harm to the environment.
Michael Gove is set to U-turn and tell farmers they can expect to keep £10bn worth of subsidies in the five years following Brexit.
Over 6 million children are living in areas of the UK where pollution levels have breached legal limits, according to new research.
Labour has called on the Government to confirm reports that they will drop a manifesto commitment to allow MPs a free vote on reversing the fox-hunting ban.
Theresa May is reportedly set to scrap the Conservatives’ manifesto pledge to give her MPs a free vote on ending the ban on fox hunting.
As a charity that campaigns to protect all pets we are happy to see greater protection for all animals advertised online, including puppies, kittens, rabbits and exotic species.
Brits should pay a deposit for using plastic bottles in a bid to protect the oceans, MPs have declared.
Michael Gove has unveiled plans to end councils having separate recycling policies by calling for new nationwide standards.
Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Exeter Professor Ian Bateman writes that the UK's withdrawal from the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy is a once in a lifetime opportunity to make both the environment and farming sustainable, delivering benefits throughout society.
Theresa May will today pledge £140m to help the world’s poorest communities cope with the effects and causes of climate change.
Michael Gove has said animals will be recognised as "sentient beings" in a new law, after a fake news row over the issue last month.
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have argued the £612m pension fund for MPs should end its investments in fossil fuels.
Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the new UK chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), taking over from Nigel Gibbens who is stepping down at the end of February 2018 after 10 years in the position.
The Woodland Trust's CEO Beccy Speight is interviewed in advance of the Government's 25 year plan for the environment and to promote a Reception the Trust is hosting in Parliament today.
Labour MP Barry Sheerman writes following a Westminster Hall debate on the UK's role in degradation of the marine environment.
The Lord Bishop of St Albans writes in advance of his parliamentary question today to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they plan to implement action announced in the Budget statement to reduce levels of waste.
Theresa May will today pledge £70 million of taxpayers' money to help rebuild British islands in the Caribbean left devastated by hurricanes earlier this year.
Michael Gove has hit out at the way social media “corrupts” and “distorts” news following reports that MPs had voted to weaken animal rights following Brexit.
Philip Law, Director General of the British Plastics Federation responds to the Chancellor's Budget announcement on plastics, which will affect an industry that employs 170,000 people in the UK.
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