Amendments to the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation 2026

Seeking views on proposed changes to the POPs Regulation, including drafted legislation to prohibit 5 new POPs.




Official Statistics: Indicators of species abundance in England

Annual trends in species abundance in England.




Research: Risk assessment: peste des petits ruminants to Great Britain from EU and EFTA member states

A qualitative assessment of the risk of peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) entering Great Britain from EU and EFTA member states, and of it then spreading.




Foot and mouth disease: latest situation

Current cases of foot and mouth disease, trade restrictions and risk level.




New plans to reshape how we protect and manage our land

England’s first Land Use Framework sets out a plan for managing the country’s finite land to ensure the nation’s long-term resilience