Press release: Government to publish plan for an independent fisheries policy
‘Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations’ will set out blueprint for sustainable and profitable industry. read more
Energy & Environment
Press release: Zac Goldsmith announced as Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference champion
Zac Goldsmith MP will play a key role in the preparations for an international conference about the illegal wildlife trade, held in London in October 2018. read more
World news story: Call for proposals for Mexico’s Technical Assistance Programme
The International Climate Fund in the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has allocated up to £2 million for technical assistance activities. read more
News story: New cash to fight the illegal wildlife trade
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced £4.5 million of new funding through the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund to tackle the criminals trafficking endangered species. read more
Open consultation: Household waste duty of care: updating the guidance
Seeking views on the updated guidance for householders and new guidance for local authorities on meeting and enforcing the duty of care for waste. read more