Environment
Take water-related issues seriously, NFU tells government
The NFU highlighted how farming has been impacted by volatile weather events
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Scotland’s natural capital worth £273 billion
In 2015 the asset value of Scottish natural capital was an estimated £273bn
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NI farmers 'continue to carry burden' of water charges
NI Water’s announced it will increase charges by 2.7 per cent, calling the move 'necessary'
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Two-thirds of farmers experiencing shortages after 2018 drought
The NFU survey shows the scale of continuing drought impacts on farmers
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Lab-grown meat could be on UK shelves within 5 years
Lab-grown meat could be on UK supermarket shelves soon
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Water for food should be classified as an 'essential use', Defra told
Water for food production is 'equal in status' to water for public supply
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Welsh govt launches consultation on environment post-Brexit
The consultation seeks views on how environmental governance can be improved
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Govt may get powers to vary or revoke farmers' abstraction rights
These powers could be used if there is 'environmental harm' from abstraction
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Dairy farmers 'outraged' at pan-Wales ‘NVZ’ type regulations
The FUW Milk and Dairy Produce Committee described the plans as 'outrageous'
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Tony Juniper CBE appointed new Chair of Natural England
The former Executive Director at WWF-UK is Natural England's new Chair.
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