Environment Secretary

Environment Secretary can refer to:

Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Scotland

Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works, Hong Kong

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United Kingdom

Secretary of the Environment (Mexico)

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Environment Ministry 'proud' of damning report which states thousands of species on brink of extinction

TVNZ 18 Apr 2019

But the Ministry for the Environment is "unashamedly proud" of the grim reading that is the latest Environment Aotearoa report. The Secretary for the Environment Vicky Robertson said she was proud of the report's honesty and it was an important stocktake for the country....

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Admin officers move into senior roles

Hong Kong Standard 18 Apr 2019

Maisie Cheng Mei-sze, the director of Marine, will take up the post of permanent secretary for the environment/director ......

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Environmental protesters to target Heathrow Airport

RTE 18 Apr 2019

The fourth day of protests - which have seen activists glue themselves to public transport and block bridges and major roads across the capital - began with a challenge to Environment Secretary Michael Gove to meet with activists at Parliament Square to find a solution to the issue....

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Extinction Rebellion climate protesters to target Heathrow Airport

AOL 18 Apr 2019

The fourth day of protests – which have seen activists glue themselves to public transport and block bridges and major roads across the capital – began with a challenge to Environment Secretary Michael Gove to meet with activists at Parliament Square to find a solution to the issue....

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Police RAVE with eco-warriors chanting 'we love you' in Oxford Circus amid fury over Scotland Yard's 'revolving door' of letting arrested activists back onto streets as London braces for more chaos today

This is Money 18 Apr 2019

Police enjoyed a rave with eco-warriors last night after being accused of surrendering London's streets to them ... Only late yesterday evening did officers mobilise in numbers to clear the blockades. Environment Secretary Michael Gove called for an end to the demonstrations, saying ... ....

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Supermarkets should be punished if they don't opt in to plastic bottle deposit scheme, experts backed by Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden warn

This is Money 18 Apr 2019

Supermarkets have been warned they will be demonised alongside tobacco and oil firms if they fail to back a deposit and return scheme for plastic drinks bottles and cans ... The Government and Environment Secretary Michael Gove have announced plans for a deposit and return scheme (DRS), which might add a refundable deposit of 15p ... ....

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Fourth day of climate change protest disruption as arrests continue

Belfast Telegraph 18 Apr 2019

Environment Secretary Michael Gove said “we’ve got the message” after some Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists glued themselves to a train and others chained themselves to Jeremy Corbyn’s garden fence ... We’re facing a climate emergency ... “I have no issue with wanting to better the environment and we’re fairly conscious of it as a family,” she said ... ....

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Extinction Rebellion climate change protest disruption continues into fourth day

ITV 18 Apr 2019

Environment Secretary Michael Gove said "we've got the message" after some Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists glued themselves to a train and others chained themselves to Jeremy Corbyn's garden fence ... PA ... "I have no issue with wanting to better the environment and we're fairly conscious of it as a family," she said....

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Who are Extinction Rebellion, the UK-born activist group holding cities to ransom?

NME 18 Apr 2019

“Tell the truth” ... As of April 18, the Government are yet to officially respond to the actions, though Environment Secretary Michael Gove has stated “we’ve got the message” ... Environment Secretary @michaelgove is back a year on from our plastic special, sharing his thoughts on this week’s #ExtinctionRebellion protests… pic.twitter.com/dH741IpQQJ ... ....

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Police rave in street to Faithless’ Insomnia with climate protesters at Oxford Circus

Metro UK 18 Apr 2019

There was a light moment between police officers and climate protesters yesterday night when they enjoyed a dance together. The force had spent most of the day arresting people who had got out of hand during the Extinction Rebellion (XR) demonstration in London ... MORE ... PA) ... MORE ... Environment Secretary Michael Gove said the government had got the message....

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Editorials from around New York

Auburnpub dot com 18 Apr 2019

The New York Times on David Bernhardt as the new secretary of the interior ... Last Thursday, the Senate voted 56-to-41 to confirm David Bernhardt, President Trump's pick for secretary of the interior ... Bernhardt has not wasted taxpayer money on private air travel like Tom Price, the former secretary of health and human services ... As deputy secretary, Mr....

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What I learned at the Extinction Rebellion protest – John McLellan

Scotsman 18 Apr 2019

Who said this? Was it Extinction Tebellion co-founder Clare Farrell who was on the Radio 4 PM programme on Monday to justify the traffic disruption in London which led to scores of arrests? No, it was UK environment secretary Michael Gove who added....

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Three charged over Canary Wharf train roof Extinction Rebellion climate protests

ITV 18 Apr 2019

The first people thought to have been charged over climate change protests in London are expected to appear in court on Thursday ... Credit. PA ... The campaigners challenged Environment Secretary Michael Gove to a meeting in Parliament Square – one of a handful of their strongholds in the capital – in an effort to find a solution to the issue ... Credit ... .......