Environment News

First Minister celebrates 10 years of the Wales Coast Path

11th May 202210th May 2022

More trees removed due to Ash Dieback near Hendy

9th May 20229th May 2022

Welsh Government announces £2.4m for projects to reduce NHS Wales emissions

29th April 202227th April 2022

Knelston schoolchildren join beach clean to celebrate Port Eynon beach becoming smoke free

28th April 202228th April 2022

Port Eynon: Blue Flag Beach joins Smoke-free Campaign

25th April 202225th April 2022

Campaign urging people to be responsible around coastal wildlife launched by RSPCA and police in Wales

20th April 202220th April 2022

Call for ban on water company bosses’ bonuses until sewage discharge ends

19th April 202219th April 2022

Student sets up ‘Clothes Swishing’ event in Carmarthen

8th April 20228th April 2022

Charity calls on Welsh public to take up £5k grant offer to make homes greener

6th April 20226th April 2022

The Royal Mint to build ‘world first’ plant to turn UK’s electronic waste into gold

4th April 20224th April 2022

New rule makes manufacturers responsible for waste created by their products

4th April 20224th April 2022

Freshly planted trees destroyed in ‘mindless act of vandalism’

31st March 202231st March 2022

Net Zero Industry Wales established to support decarbonisation of Welsh industry

28th March 202225th March 2022

Margam Park Cherry Trees to celebrate blossoming relationship with Japan

26th March 202226th March 2022

Major changes at waste facility which will be powered by the sun and now focus on recycling

25th March 202225th March 2022

Council urges ‘Lights out for Earth Hour’

24th March 202224th March 2022

Community celebrates spring at Coed Darcy and Glan Llyn

24th March 202224th March 2022

Swansea Bay businesses are supporting the creation of a new ‘Jubilee Wood at Penllergare’

23rd March 202223rd March 2022

Back of the net! Wales becomes first UK nation to rollout fishing gear recycling scheme

18th March 202218th March 2022

New garden recycling scheme provides solution to plant pot landfill problem

16th March 202216th March 2022

Welsh Government announce £214m ‘largest ever’ investment in flood protection

15th March 202214th March 2022

Solar farm powers Morriston Hospital for 50 hours without back-up from the grid in winter months

14th March 202214th March 2022

Cross Hands vehicle charging hub a first of its kind in Wales

10th March 202210th March 2022

ALDI first supermarket to stop selling disposable barbecues in all UK stores

9th March 20229th March 2022

Free nappy recycling collection to launch in Carmarthenshire

8th March 20228th March 2022

Llandeilo pupils behind drive to make school carbon neutral

7th March 20227th March 2022

Free phosphate calculator tool for developers launched in Carmarthenshire

7th March 20227th March 2022

Dragon Hotel bids to become city’s latest green landmark

7th March 20227th March 2022

Environmental work only possible due to stability provided by basic payment hears Senedd Member

4th March 20224th March 2022

Innovative project finds greener way to dispose of creosote from wooden power poles

1st March 20221st March 2022

Council says work to start soon on restoring storm damaged Cimla roadway

25th February 202225th February 2022

First trees collected in Wales as part of give-away to fight climate change

25th February 202224th February 2022

Communities invited to help better understand rare shark species in Wales

24th February 202224th February 2022

Recycled nappies used to resurface a major Welsh road

24th February 202224th February 2022

New Llanelli shop sees unwanted goods brought back to life and sold on

23rd February 202223rd February 2022

NRW enforcement officers tackle ‘barbaric’ illegal fishing on River Loughor

22nd February 202222nd February 2022

Council tree clearance work continues after weekend of storm destruction

21st February 202221st February 2022

Passengers across Wales warned of further rail disruption from Storm Franklin

20th February 202222nd February 2022

Storm Eunice hits Swansea Bay

18th February 202218th February 2022

Red weather warning issued as Storm Eunice makes landfall

17th February 202217th February 2022

Work set to start on Swansea University’s innovative renewables scheme

15th February 202215th February 2022

Soft plastics collected at Tesco to become bin liners in new recycling solution

8th February 20228th February 2022

First Minister announces locations of Wales’ commemorative woodlands

5th February 20224th February 2022

Wider-reaching solutions urgently needed to reach realistic ‘net zero’, warn researchers

31st January 202231st January 2022

PCSO works to bring end to unscrupulous cockle pickers in Kidwelly, Ferryside, Llansteffan and Laugharne

24th January 202224th January 2022

Seeds of change sown for crops to be grown on Morriston Hospital land

20th January 202220th January 2022

The Welsh National Survey for Otters shows partial decline of otter populations in Wales

17th January 202217th January 2022

Energy saving consultancy helps leisure firm reduce carbon footprint

10th December 202110th December 2021

Recycled paint tins turned into bench for housing association’s haven scheme

7th December 20217th December 2021

Government to give free tree to every household in Wales to tackle climate change

6th December 20213rd December 2021

New Swansea processing facility will ‘recycle the unrecyclable’

2nd December 20212nd December 2021

Scrub removal at Pembrey will improve dunes for biodiversity say environment body

1st December 20211st December 2021

Funding secured to design collapsed Cimla culvert repair

1st December 202125th February 2022

Swansea-based recycling business scoops national award

25th November 202125th November 2021

Swansea named the best city in Wales to buy pre-loved presents

25th November 202125th November 2021

Swansea animal movement expert awarded prestigious medal for scientific contribution

25th November 202125th November 2021

Prestigious royal ‘green’ title to be given to Swansea

24th November 202124th November 2021

Pembrokeshire tops recycling league for second year in a row

23rd November 202124th November 2021

Grab a spade to help woodland charity plant largest community woodland

23rd November 202123rd November 2021

Region with history of heavy industry’s new commitment to biodiversity

22nd November 202122nd November 2021