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Tom Tugendhat: My mission is clear - the happiness and prosperity of the British people. This means taking the threats to our environment seriously.
Tom Tugendhat | CEN blog
Sep 28, 20243 min read
A textiles EPR scheme can make businesses responsible for the waste they produce
Second hand clothes may have gone mainstream - but we still have a long way to go to fix our textile waste problem, writes Baroness...
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Let’s create a new generation of conservative environmentalists
Elliott Malik | CEN blog
Sep 16, 20242 min read
Seeing red or going green? Why a new Conservative leader must respond to Labour’s promises with environmental conservatism
George Burton | CEN blog
Sep 16, 20242 min read
‘Keep farming budget intact’
The former Cabinet ministers added that although such schemes were becoming “increasingly popular”, the reported Labour cutbacks meant...
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Government warned of ‘massive own goal’ if it fails to deliver on farming budget
In a letter to the Telegraph, former Conservative environment secretaries and ministers including Michael Gove and Therese Coffey have...
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Farming budget cuts ‘could cost jobs and scupper net zero’
Meanwhile, Michael Gove and Rebecca Pow are among nine former environment and farming ministers who said a potential £100 million cut...
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Don't cut nature-friendly farm fund, urge Tories
Four former Conservative environment secretaries have warned the government against cutting a fund that pays farmers in England to plant...
Sep 11, 20242 min read
Sep 9, 20241 min read
The Scottish Conservative leadership contenders answer our questions
Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, and Murdo Fraser | CEN blog
Sep 6, 20245 min read
Electric vehicles aren’t the future. They’re the present.
Steve Forster | CEN blog
Sep 4, 20243 min read
The next Conservative leader needs to marry voters’ desires for a dynamic economy and a beautiful environment
David Jeffery | CEN blog
Sep 3, 20244 min read
It is time for Green Conservatives to speak up and act
A. Alexia de Silva | CEN blog
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Conservatism needs environmentalism
The election finished in July — thank goodness — and the right has moved on to the bit that everyone has been waiting not so patiently...
Aug 23, 20244 min read
Tory environmentalists put one candidate ahead of all others - but big question remains
Green Tories have had their say on who should be the next leader of the party. While one candidate has a strong lead, the survey reveals...
Aug 21, 20242 min read
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A "Burden" Is An "Electoral Mistake"
Framing net zero as a “burden” was an “electoral mistake” for the Tories, according to the director of the Conservative Environment...
Aug 17, 20244 min read
Selaine Saxby: Vote blue, go green worked. We should have championed our environmental record this election
Selaine Saxby | CEN blog
Aug 13, 20243 min read
Starmer urged to ‘stand up to EU threats’ as Brexit ‘empowered’ UK to move away from ‘destructive’ bottom trawlers
Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to "stand up to the EU’s threats" and ban bottom trawling in a bid to make the most of the UK’s newfound...
Aug 9, 20242 min read
I’m proud of what we Tories did for nature – we should have told voters about it
For nearly all of the last Parliament, I had the privilege of serving as a Minister in Defra , helping champion nature and improve our...
Aug 4, 20243 min read
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