Air management

The decision to permit the expansion of Heathrow Airport was irrational and unlawful, the High Court has heard

The government has announced that it will allow additional time for UK participants in the EU emission trading scheme to meet their compliance obligations ahead of Brexit

One of the world’s largest dairy firms has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, implying “radical change” to its operations

Some of the UK’s leading developers have signed an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer asking for the Environment Bill, currently in draft form, to set legally binding targets for environmental objectives

The air quality monitoring system at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road fracking site stopped working in the middle of a significant spike in methane emissions, the firm has admitted

Though frustrated by its vagueness, consultants think that the government’s overarching plan to cut air pollution should drum up more business. Gareth Simkins reports

Some imaginative but potentially impractical policy ideas have been dropped from DEFRA’s finalised Clean Air Strategy, finds Gareth Simkins

Conor McGlone asks how much progress the government has made in the year since its ambitious 25-year environment plan was published

Regardless of Brexit, businesses will have to meet an array of environmental regulation deadlines this year. Here are 10 key deadlines to look out for

With Brexit edging closer, fundamental changes to UK environmental policy and legislation are on the cards. ENDS checks the policy radar to identify what you need to prepare for in the coming year