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More than £20m to help universities tackle climate change. Loan funding will help universities reach low carbon ambitions
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells, visited Cardiff University to see how a £12.2m investment is accelerating their progress towards carbon reduction.
More than 2,500 volunteers supported to improve local environments by Keep Wales Tidy every month thanks to £1.2m of Welsh Government funding
Over £1.2m of grant funding will help tackle litter across Wales and clean up our streets.
Extra funding will help restore the equivalent of 266 rugby pitches of Welsh seagrass
Extra funding confirmed today will support the recovery of the equivalent of 266 rugby pitches of seagrass by 2030.
Senedd votes to ban single-use vapes ban
A vote has been passed in the Senedd today introducing new regulations to prohibit the supply of single-use vapes in Wales.
Deputy First Minister confirms total of over £100m for coal tip safety this Senedd term
More than £100m will be invested into coal tip safety this Senedd term.
New legislation to address the safety issues caused by Wales’s mining past
A Bill that could see the creation of an organisation with responsibility for a new regime to manage Wales’s disused tips, both coal and non-coal, has been introduced today.
Statement from the Deputy First Minister – Red Warning for Storm Darragh
The Welsh Government’s Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies has warned that there may be very significant impacts from Storm Darragh and urged people to take extreme care this weekend.
Another year of high-quality bathing water standards for Wales
The Welsh Government has today published the 2024 bathing water quality results, reflecting the ongoing efforts to protect and improve the health of Wales’ beaches and inland bathing sites.
Support for those affected by Storm Bert
Immediate financial support will be provided to people whose homes have been flooded during Storm Bert.
A Deposit Return Scheme that delivers for Wales
The Welsh Government will move ahead with a Deposit Return Scheme that delivers for Wales, Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies has confirmed today.
The Indigenous Leaders from Peruvian Amazon using Welsh Government funding to move to renewable energy
Members from a Peruvian Amazon nation visited Wales this week to discuss the Wampís’ vital work to protect the Amazon rainforest and how Welsh Government funding is helping to support them move to renewable energy.