The Environment Bill 

Amendments to align the UK’s particulate matter targets with World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines have been rejected by MPs scrutinising the Environment Bill, on the advice of DEFRA minister Rebecca Pow

The measures in the Environment Bill mandating biodiversity net gain in new building projects could be undermined if developers rely on generalised assumptions about the value of different habitats, a consultancy has warned

The provisions in the Environment Bill requiring ministers to set binding environmental targets risk leading to only piecemeal improvements without a rethink of how they function, MPs heard on Thursday

DEFRA minister Rebecca Pow has tabled a series of amendments to the Environment Bill that seek to clarify how the government’s green watchdog scrutinises climate change policy

With the Environment Bill passing its second reading in parliament last week, MPs have begun adding amendments on everything from a fracking ban to tough air quality limits. ENDS takes you through what we know so far

The government advisors’ seventh annual report, published this week, offered some strongly-worded criticism of the government’s flagship green plans, including the environment and agriculture bills. Here’s what you need to know about the committee’s key demands