Welsh Conservatives have today renewed calls for the Welsh Government to scrap its ministerial limousines after it was revealed they are all fuelled by diesel.

David Melding CBE AM, Welsh Conservative AM for South Wales Central, has made a stand to show his support for Stop Climate Chaos Cymru’s #WalesStandsUp campaign.

David Melding AM is looking forward to getting his energy use under control after taking part in a cookery demonstration held by Smart Energy GB to highlight the benefits of smart meters to people across Wales.

David Melding CBE AM, Welsh Conservative Spokesman for Environment and Sustainability, has called for more ambition from the Welsh Government in their efforts to combat plastic pollution.

New powers over energy for Wales have been delayed at the request of the Welsh Government.

The news emerged this week following a probing question from David Melding AM, the Shadow Spokesman for the Environment and Sustainability.

Welsh Conservatives have today welcomed Michael Gove’s announcement for the creation of an independent environment watchdog in the UK.

David Melding AM, the shadow spokesman for Environment and Sustainability, has today signed the Woodland Trust's Tree Charter.

Welsh Conservatives have expressed concerns over significant cuts to the Environment & Rural Affairs portfolio, which they say shows how far down the ‘pecking order’ the portfolio has fallen.

Welsh Conservatives have called for “bold steps” to tackle plastic pollution.

It follows calls by Greenpeace for a tax on plastic waste.

The Welsh Government is to follow the UK Government’s lead in introducing a ban on plastic microbeads in cosmetics; a move welcomed by Welsh Conservatives.

A consultation will be launched later in the year to discuss how to enforce a ban.