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




Drought risk in the Anthropocene: from the Jaws of Death to the Waters of Life

Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, at a Royal Society Conference, 19 October 2021.




New strategy launched to protect chalk streams

The Environment Agency has today welcomed a new chalk stream strategy to protect ‘England’s rainforests’




New strategy launched to protect chalk streams

The Environment Agency has today welcomed a new chalk stream strategy to protect ‘England’s rainforests’




Chalk stream strategy launched to protect ‘England’s rainforests’

The Environment Agency has today welcomed a new strategy launched to protect England’s chalk streams.