Scientists have found that coronaviruses can survive in sewage and remain infectious but little is known about how long Covid-19 can last and whether it might pose a risk to people and wildlife from rivers and seas. Rachel Salvidge investigates

Environmental consultants are trying to adapt to government measures put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus. James Agyepong-Parsons speaks to the experts about best practice and how the virus will likely steer the consultancy market in the future

With the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the development and implementation of environmental legislation already being felt, click through to keep up to date with all the latest developments

With the Environment Bill’s parliamentary journey suspended in light of the Covid-19 crisis, Simon Pickstone looks back at the key developments in MPs’ scrutiny of the bill this week

The coronavirus crisis has led to many environmental events and conferences being cancelled and postponed - including key policy landmarks such as the spending review. Here’s what you need to know.

HS2 may have been given the green light but Chris Packham and campaigners are seeing red. James Fair examines the environmental case for and against the high speed rail line

The Court of Appeal ruling that deemed the government’s plans for building a third runway at Heathrow Airport unlawful has divided experts over its implications for other infrastructure projects. James Agyepong-Parsons reports

The new chancellor Rishi Sunak today presented his first Budget to parliament, announcing measures to tackle plastic pollution, boost flood defences and cut air pollution. Here's what you need to know about the key green announcements in the red box

Seven years ago, in Lewisham in south-east London, Ella Kissi-Debrah was rushed to hospital unable to breathe properly. It was not the first time. She had been having such attacks for three years and they were becoming increasingly severe. This time, however, she would not come home

Provisions within the Environment Bill could extend the Environment Agency’s charging powers in relation to waste operations, with experts anticipating that they will primarily be used for investigating permit breaches. Conor McGlone reports