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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
1 Apr 2023, 9 a.m.

Great to see the magnificent purple emperor thrive on @BBC #WildIsles last week! 🦋 Pollinators are vital for both people and nature and we’ve set out a Pollinator Action Plan to help them recover. Read more: https://t.co/BashNgrczC https://t.co/G6LhIVsKZ9

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
31 Mar 2023, 1:18 p.m.

Defra & @WelshGovernment mitigation strategy for #AvianIfluenza in wild birds has been updated to reflect the latest evidence and veterinary advice. This will help land managers, ornithologists and the public tackle #birdflu in wild bird populations. ▶️ https://t.co/jJu88G6d05 https://t.co/z1oMPjmI1l

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
31 Mar 2023, 8:30 a.m.

Burning solid fuels at home is a major contributor to poor air quality. If you own a wood burner, stove or open fire, a few small changes to the way you burn could make a big difference to the air you breathe. Find out more: https://t.co/aRYerVEMXk #BurnBetter https://t.co/5evALvAWHX

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
30 Mar 2023, 2:30 p.m.

As well as #NetZero action at home, the UK is taking a leading role around the world on climate change and nature loss 🌍 We have set out our role in addressing these global challenges up until 2030 📅 Read more: https://t.co/qwHLrf8ei4 https://t.co/Eynk4vTeYm

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
30 Mar 2023, 11:54 a.m.

With @energygovuk and @hmtreasury, we’ve launched an updated #GreenFinance Strategy 💚 It sets out a framework for the UK to become the world’s first net zero-aligned financial centre and leading hub for nature finance. Read more: https://t.co/qwHLrf7Gsw

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
30 Mar 2023, 11:43 a.m.

We have been clear that company performance, including environmental performance, and bonuses for executives must be linked. 💧🌍 We are pleased that @Ofwat is changing its guidance to reflect this. https://t.co/2HvsKNbQe2

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
29 Mar 2023, 2:45 p.m.

@BBCOne These farming schemes are helping more farmers produce food sustainably while working with nature. To see more of this country’s amazing grassland, catch #WildIsles on @BBCiplayer. https://t.co/uuXpAQwsxq

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
29 Mar 2023, 10 a.m.

🚜 Meet Caroline, a farmer on the Isle of Wight. 🌾 She’s joined our environmentally-friendly farming schemes because it makes business sense to improve her soil alongside sustainable food production. 🐄Take a look and see what’s right for you: https://t.co/MvF2VFH0D3 https://t.co/8vO6Yxqbts

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
27 Mar 2023, 4:42 p.m.

Fines for anti-social behaviour are going up: ⬆️ Littering: was £150 now up to £500 ⬆️ Graffiti: was £150 now up to £500 ⬆️ Fly tipping: was £400 now up to £1000 https://t.co/wRwiTBe6tm https://t.co/1sLSfhEdTM

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
27 Mar 2023, 11:25 a.m.

We are investing in our coastal communities with up to £1 million available to improve infrastructure for recreational sea fishing. Eligible applicants could receive up to £100,000 in funding to support sustainable fishing practices. 🎣: https://t.co/wBZQvybXs1 https://t.co/ss7xRduDDg

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