Concerns over spiralling household waste have prompted councils to issue a plea to residents to minimise the rubbish they throw away.

Newcastle has provided minibuses for bin crews to be transported to their collection rounds so that social distancing guidelines can be met.

The COP26 UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to coronavirus.

The Forestry Commission has opened the second round of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund, to help increase tree numbers in urban areas.

The shutdown across the UK caused by the coronavirus outbreak has led to big drops in air pollution across major cities.

The government must take more concerted action now to prevent parts of southern England running out of water within 20 years.

The Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service has purchased an electric bin lorry, which has zero emissions.

The ESA has called on the government to help keep vital waste services moving, as coronavirus risks bringing the country to a halt.

Liverpool City Council will suspend its green waste collection service as of Monday 23 March due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Glasgow is to join a group of 11 European cities in the Cities with Nature group, which enhances the value of nature in and around cities.

A 30-day electric vehicle loan scheme piloted by the Nottingham ULEV Experience project could act as the blueprint for other UK cities.

Local authorities have been granted more than £2.2 million in government funding to deliver innovative projects to improve air quality.

Insurance pay outs to help customers recover from the recent Storms Ciara and Dennis are set to top £360 million.

Centre for London has said that car owners are underpaying for their on-street residential parking space across London.

Single use plastics are to be banned in Wales as part of wider measures to make Wales the world’s top recycling nation.

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