Over the last two years the Environment Agency has cut its carbon footprint by 14%. The Agency has now pledged to do even more to reduce its impact on the environment by participating in the 10:10 campaign which aims to cut carbon emissions by 10% in 2012

Lord Chris Smith, Chairman of the Environment Agency has called for Heads of State and Government to attend the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December.

The Environment Agency will seek to prosecute those responsible for polluting the River Trent with cyanide – killing thousands of fish.

A new power station that will use wood chip to produce enough electricity to power half a million homes in Wales has today been given the go ahead by the Environment Agency.

Quality of rivers in England and Wales best for over a century

Environment Agency calls for Cleaner Seas Forum urging surfers and farmers to help them to tackle bathing water pollution

The Environment Agency has developed a cutting edge DNA technique to prevent the pollution of bathing water. The ‘CSI Seaside’ project is believed to be the first of its kind anywhere in the world.

The Environment Agency’s new Bristol corporate office has achieved the highest score ever awarded by the Building Research Establishment (BRE) for its environmental credentials

The Environment Agency has discovered a piranha, a non-native species, in a Mid Devon river

Containers of waste which were alleged to have been illegally exported from the UK to Brazil last month are due to arrive at the port of Felixstowe today (Friday 21 August).

Three pubs in Wales have signed up to compete in the Climate Change Challenge, with bar staff and regulars set to see who can reduce their carbon footprint the most by the end of the year.

Thousands of homes in the Cardiff and Newport areas could be placed at higher risk of flooding should work on the proposed Severn Barrage go ahead, one local expert has warned.

Greenpeace has greeted positively the government's plans to improve the UK's high-speed rail network in order reduce the number of domestic flights.

A deepsea company based in Hartlepool has received funding from regional development agency One North East (ONE).

Over 75 million people worldwide are continuing to suffer as a result of a dramatic leap in global food prices, new research states.

BASF has published financial results for the first half of 2009, reporting a 23.3 per cent decline in sales from the first six months of 2008.

Royal DSM is to sell its urea-licensing subsidiary business Stamicarbon to the Italian engineering and construction group Maire Tecnimont in a €38 million (£32.5 million) deal.

China's three largest power companies emit more CO2 than the entire of Britain, Greenpeace said today.

The Met Office has today changed its prediction of an 'odds on barbecue summer' to say rainfall is likely.

A number of representatives from the China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) have paid a visit to the Longannet Power Station in Fife.