Air management

The Environment Agency will operate a new air quality monitoring network targeted at locations where the difference between local and national-level pollutant modelling is the greatest

The Environment Agency has received an increased number of complaints from the public about odours coming from the Poplars landfill site in Staffordshire

The Department for Transport has extended by four months a deadline for deciding whether to grant permission for Manston Airport in Kent to be reopened

Revisions to national planning guidance aim to tackle air and light pollution. Gareth Simkins and Isabella Kaminski ask what the changes might mean in practice

The Environment Agency has issued a draft permit for a major energy-from-waste plant, drawing criticism from home secretary Priti Patel and local groups

Prime minister Boris Johnson promised to make the UK the ‘greenest country on Earth’ following his party’s general election victory. But when it comes to cleaning up heavy industry, the new government has a lot of work to do, finds Simon Pickstone

New research links air pollution to blindness, septicaemia, kidney failure and poorer thinking. Here's what you need to know

Intensive farming accounted for almost a quarter of all Environment Agency permitting activity this year, with new and expanded poultry farms making up the greatest proportion. Gareth Simkins looks at the environmental impact of the extra 9.9m chickens being bred to feed England's appetite for cheap meat and what can be done to mitigate it

A number of critical bills and fledgling environmental policies have been left in limbo as a result of the general election, casting future legislation into doubt. But above all, business wants the next government to make the Environment Bill a post election priority, finds Rachel Salvidge

Corporate adaptation to climate change, toxics in the supply chain, particulate air pollution and decarbonising cement and steel are among ENDS’ list of industry’s biggest green challenges