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News and communications from Lord Goldsmith
2023-06-30T12:00:38+01:00
HM Government
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/letter-from-the-prime-minister-to-lord-goldsmith-30-june-2023
2023-06-30T12:00:38+01:00
Letter from the Prime Minister to Lord Goldsmith: 30 June 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's letter to Lord Goldsmith on his resignation.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-and-british-overseas-territories-leaders-meet
2023-05-12T20:32:00+01:00
UK Government and British Overseas Territories leaders meet
The Foreign Secretary joined elected leaders and representatives of the Overseas Territories for the tenth Joint Ministerial Council.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-support-for-improving-access-to-safe-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-in-asia-and-africa
2023-03-22T15:01:00+00:00
UK announces new support for improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene in Asia and Africa
Speaking at the United Nations Water Conference, Lord Goldsmith announced a new programme to improve access to safe, reliable and affordable water supplies.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/launch-of-looking-north-the-uk-and-the-arctic
2023-02-09T15:52:00+00:00
Launch of 'Looking North: The UK and the Arctic': Lord Goldsmith's speech
Minister of State responsible for the polar regions, Lord Goldsmith, gave a keynote speech to launch the UK's new Arctic policy framework.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sets-out-new-arctic-approach-9-february-2023
2023-02-09T13:11:00+00:00
UK sets out new Arctic approach
The UK government commits to play a key role in promoting stability and prosperity in the Arctic.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-launches-programmes-for-ecosystem-restoration-in-africa-and-asia
2022-12-15T12:21:27+00:00
UK launches programmes for ecosystem restoration in Africa and Asia
Lord Goldsmith has announced UK funding for nature and biodiversity through the Reversing Environmental Degradation in Africa and Asia (REDAA) programme.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/environment-secretary-calls-for-action-to-protect-and-restore-nature-at-cop27
2022-11-16T11:48:00+00:00
Environment Secretary calls for action to protect and restore nature at COP27
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey sets out UK support to protect the world’s oceans and natural habitats, and Government pledges £30 million to the Big Nature Impact Fund
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/colombia-receives-support-from-germany-norway-and-the-uk-for-implementing-their-ambitious-plan-to-contain-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon
2022-11-09T19:31:00+00:00
Colombia receives support from Germany, Norway and the UK for implementing their ambitious plan to contain deforestation in the Colombian Amazon
Supported by Germany and local communities, Colombia will work to address deforestation in the Colombian Amazon.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/emergency-support-put-in-place-for-ukrainian-nationals-entering-the-uk-with-their-pets
2022-10-11T12:00:04+01:00
Emergency support put in place for people fleeing Ukraine and entering the UK with their pets
Streamlined system with the Government covering the costs of any necessary stays in quarantine for the pets of those fleeing Ukraine.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-korea-intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-launch-minister-for-asia-statement
2022-10-04T16:49:41+01:00
North Korea Intermediate-range ballistic missile launch: Minister for Asia statement
Minister for Asia statement on the launch of an Intermediate-range ballistic missile on 3 October by North Korea.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-expansion-of-woodlands-for-communities-across-england
2022-08-05T00:15:00+01:00
Major expansion of woodlands for communities across England
Millions of trees are set to be planted nationwide, thanks to £44.2 million in funding for Community Forests and woodland creation partners.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bears-chimpanzees-and-pangolins-to-be-better-protected-after-new-funding-boost-for-worlds-most-endangered-animals
2022-07-01T00:15:08+01:00
Bears, chimpanzees and pangolins to be better protected after new funding boost for world’s most endangered animals
22 projects tackling poaching and illegal wildlife trade awarded over £7 million under Round 8 of Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (IWTCF)
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-escalates-support-for-global-marine-environment-at-un-ocean-conference
2022-06-29T13:00:01+01:00
UK escalates support for global marine environment at UN Ocean Conference
The UK Government has joined other world leaders at the UN Ocean Conference to announce new initiatives to protect the global marine environment.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-takes-lead-to-seek-global-action-on-nature-at-cop15-biodiversity-conference
2022-06-21T11:38:48+01:00
UK takes lead to seek global action on nature at COP15 biodiversity conference
UK welcomes confirmation COP15 will go ahead this year, following two-year delay
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/blue-belt-extends-to-the-caribbean-as-turks-and-caicos-islands-join-flagship-marine-conservation-programme
2022-06-08T10:00:00+01:00
Blue Belt extends to the Caribbean, as Turks and Caicos Islands join flagship marine conservation programme
Announcement made by Lord Goldsmith at UK Overseas Territories World Ocean Day Small Islands � Big Impact Event in London.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-malaysia-climate-ties-strengthened-with-new-climate-partnership
2022-06-07T13:37:00+01:00
UK-Malaysia climate ties strengthened with new Climate Partnership
The UK and Malaysia have signed a new agreement to develop co-operation on climate and biodiversity.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cruel-trade-in-ivory-to-be-illegal-from-today-as-world-leading-ban-takes-effect
2022-06-06T00:15:05+01:00
Cruel trade in ivory to be illegal from today as world leading ban takes effect
UK Ivory Act enforces a near total ban on elephant ivory sales from today
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/countries-call-for-action-to-finance-nature-recovery-ahead-of-cop15
2022-06-01T00:15:00+01:00
Countries call for action to finance nature recovery ahead of COP15
Stockholm +50 event brings government, business, finance and civil society together to discuss how to finance nature protection and restoration
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/woodland-projects-across-england-to-receive-funding-for-jobs-training-and-increasing-tree-cover
2022-05-30T11:27:44+01:00
Woodland projects across England to receive funding for jobs, training and increasing tree cover
Funding will support projects which are expanding woodland cover, providing jobs and addressing the forestry sector’s skills shortage, and increasing access to nature
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/triumvirate-of-ministers-to-attend-g7-climate-energy-and-environment-ministerial-hosted-by-germany-to-push-for-accelerated-action-on-climate-and-the
2022-05-25T22:30:00+01:00
Triumvirate of ministers to attend G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial hosted by Germany to push for accelerated action on climate and the clean energy transition
UK Government ministers will push the G7’s leading economies to drive forward progress on climate change, biodiversity and the clean energy transition at this week’s climate and environment ministerial.