Environment Agency encourages Sikh community to reduce plastic waste

Sikh festivals are at the heart of a diversity project encouraging sustainable behaviour changes during faith-based celebrations.




Thames Barrier closed for 200th time

Barrier being closed to protect London from a high tide as a result of low pressure and northerly winds coinciding with spring tides




New report: regulation helping protect against climate change

High rate of regulatory performance in England is helping fight climate change impacts, but more must be done to secure a healthy environment, says EA report




New thermal kit to improve fisheries enforcement in Devon and Cornwall

The Environment Agency has purchased a thermal imaging camera for use in fisheries enforcement patrols across Devon and Cornwall.




Lack of water presents ‘existential’ threat, says Environment Agency Chief

Sir James Bevan sets out hopes of keeping the 1.5°C target alive at COP26, but warns whatever is agreed the damage from climate change will be felt for decades