Forum Brief: Road plans
Policy Consultation 10 December 2002
Alistair Darling has unveiled a major overhaul of the government's road building plans.
Forum Brief: CSR - Environment sector response
Policy Consultation 16 July 2002
The spending review will provide an average of 2.7 per cent a year real growth in the resources of DEFRA and the Forestry Commission from 2002/03 to 2005/06, bringing the
Forum Brief: CSR - Agriculture sector response
Policy Consultation 16 July 2002
Extra investment of more than £500 million over three years in sustainable farming has been announced by chancellor Gordon Brown.
Forum Brief: CAP reform
Policy Consultation 10 July 2002
The European Commission has today set out plans for radical reform of the Common Agricultural Policy.
Forum Brief: Environmental protection
Policy Consultation 30 May 2002
The Conservatives have challenged the government's commitment to the environment, focusing on plans to build a seaport at a nature reserve.
Tories question Labour's green credentials
News Article 30 May 2002
The Tories will today challenge the government's commitment to the environment, focusing on plans to build a sea port at a nature reserve.
Forum Brief: Urban green spaces
Policy Consultation 9 May 2002
The government has released a report from the Urban Green Spaces Taskforce, which called for a high priority to be put on the role of parks and green spaces in
Forum Brief: Marine conservation
Policy Consultation 1 May 2002
The government has today launched its strategy for the conservation and sustainable development of the marine environment.
Forum Brief: Wildlife crime
Policy Consultation 22 April 2002
Action to counter the organised multi-million pound wildlife crime trade and reduce the opportunities for offending will be the main role of the National Wildlife Crime Intelligence Unit, launched today
Forum Brief: Aggregates fund
Policy Consultation 12 April 2002
Environment minister Michael Meacher has announced that a further £13.5 million will be made available through the the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund over the coming year.
White horse's free rein causes objectors to stampede
Press Review 29 March 2002
Forum Brief: 'White Horse' decision
Policy Consultation 28 March 2002
Environmental groups have reacted angrily to a decision by transport secretary Stephen Byers to allow a white horse landmark to be carved into a site of conservational interest.
Forum Brief: Habitat protection
Policy Consultation 27 February 2002
Large scale commercial peat extraction at Wedholme Flow, Cumbria, and Thorne Moor, South Yorkshire, will no longer take place following a deal announced today by environment minister Michael Meacher to
Scientists urge caution on GM food
Press Review 5 February 2002
Forum Brief: Farming report
Policy Consultation 29 January 2002
A radical shake-up of farming in Britain has been proposed by a government-sponsored blueprint.
