Eco Chamber
By Environmental Data Services (ENDS)
Every week, the ENDS team runs down the biggest green news stories, shines a spotlight on some pretty nasty chemicals, and takes a forensic look at one of the more deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. Read more on the issues covered at www.endsreport.com or follow us on Twitter @TheENDSReport
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Latest episode
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Bees saved from the bonfire? DEFRA review recommends red tape revolution
What are the implications of a major new report recommending a 'radical repositioning' of environmental regulations? Why are experts worried that the government's new planning bill may breach international law? Listen to the ECO Chamber to find out..… -
Road run-off rage as DEFRA braces for budget cuts
How are toxic chemicals from roads spilling next to England’s protected sites? And the worrying words from the environment secretary on future budget cuts. Listen to the ECO Chamber to find out more... -
Eight legs, 15,000 homes and an action plan
Why has Sir Keir Starmer taken aim at a rare jumping spider species? And what does the Treasury’s latest action plan have in store for environmental regulations - and the regulators? Listen to the ECO Chamber to find out... -
EA's hazardous staffing crisis and nature levy lurches forward
Why is the Environment Agency unable to recruit staff to regulate England’s most hazardous sites? And what does a nature levy have to do with the new Planning and Infrastructure Bill? Listen to the ECO Chamber to find out... -
DEFRA frees the beavers and fresh Walleys Quarry woes
What does it mean for residents now the owners of the Walleys Quarry landfill have entered liquidation? And are we reaching beaver fever now DEFRA has given them the green light to go wild? Listen to the ECO Chamber to find out... -
God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 2
The team turn the lens on those who were supposed to be protecting Bentham – and find out what’s happened to those living in the shadow of the Angus Fire factory -
God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 1
A toxic scandal runs through a small town in North Yorkshire - if you pull the thread, where will it lead? ENDS Report investigates -
Reed to rewire DEFRA amid ammonia accounting tricks
Is DEFRA's programming about to receive a factory reset from environment secretary Steve Reed? And how did the government reach its ammonia reduction targets when emissions are rising? Listen to the ECO Chamber podcast to find out... -
Number 10 poops BNG’s party, and AI’s thirsty footprint
Is the government looking to change its biodiversity net gain policy? And why are engineers concerned about AI's impact on our natural environment? Listen to the ECO Chamber podcast to find out... -
Fights over farmland and Heathrow déjà vu
Why does the government want to take one tenth of agricultural land out of food production and why might revived Heathrow expansion plans ‘fly in the face’ of the country’s climate targets? Listen to the latest episode of the ECO Chamber to find out.…