News stories 2008
This page lists recent news stories. See also 2007 news stories
- 8 May 2008
Wasted food costs £10 billion: WRAP - 8 May 2008
'Good progress' on environmental stewardship - 1 May 2008
Environmental talent key to economic growth - 30 April 2008
Bluetongue vaccine delivered - 9 April 2008
Applications open for £4m bio-energy grand fund - 8 April 2008
Protecting the health of honey bees: consultation - 7 April 2008
Improving local waste management - 3 April 2008
Marine Bill promises better protected seas - 2 April 2008
Fighting climate change in homes and communities - 27 March 2008
UK on track to meet Kyoto targets - 25 March 2008
Organic advisory service launched - 20 March 2008
£2.5 million for renewable energy partnership - 19 March 2008
National security challenges: climate change, flooding - 18 March 2008
Cutting carbon emissions across Whitehall - 13 March 2008
Emissions trading scheme announced - 12 March 2008
Benn welcomes Budget 2008 - 12 March 2008
Helping local authorities fight climate change - 11 March 2008
Review into handling of Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak published - 10 March 2008
Flooding in southern and western coastal areas - 4 March 2008
Battle against litter continues - 21 February 2008
£400 million for low-carbon Britain - 19 February 2008
Government offsetting code announced - 19 February 2008
Livestock industry: responsibilities and costs - 18 February 2008
Statutory review of 2050 climate targets - 18 February 2008
Bluetongue vaccination plan published - 15 February 2008
Chief Scientific Adviser receives international science award - 7 February 2008
Hilary Benn launches new water strategy for England - 6 February 2008
Responsibilities and costs for the livestock industry - 5 February 2008
DNA ‘barcode’ identified for plants - 4 February 2008
Funding allocations to help tackle flooding and coastal erosion - 31 January 2008
UK emissions figures down - 31 January 2008
Turning down the heat - 30 January 2008
Set aside rate: initial results published - 28 January 2008
Recognising efforts of Women's Land Army - 24 January 2008
Energy webchat with John Hutton - 24 January 2008
Avian Influenza in wild swans in Dorset - 23 January 2008
UK welcomes EU climate change proposals - 22 January 2008
Flooding update - 21 January 2008
Flooding update - 17 January 2008
Hilary Benn statement on flooding - 16 January 2008
Impact of climate change on marine environment - 14 January 2008
Defra publishes public attitudes research - 11 January 2008
Waste exports: better protection for developing countries - 10 January 2008
Avian Influenza H5N1 confirmed in wild birds in Dorset
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