diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index a3074e9..ff04c65 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 ## ?.?.?
 
+### New features
+
+* Environments can be deleted through the API.
+
 ### Bugfixes and minor changes
 
 * Slack notifier is now less spammy.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 725e614..f3c7670 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ The command endpoint is for manipulating data.
 | `POST`  | `/api/events/feature_toggled`     | `{"feature":"feature1","environment":"staging","status":true}` | Toggle a feature.         |
 | `POST`  | `/api/events/feature_deleted`     | `{"name":"feature1"}`                                          | Delete a feature.         |
 | `POST`  | `/api/events/environments_ordered`| `{"order":["dev","staging"]}`                                  | Change env display order. |
+| `POST`  | `/api/events/environment_deleted` | `{"name":"staging"}`                                           | Delete an environment.    |
 
 ## Client
 
diff --git a/models/environment_deleted.go b/models/environment_deleted.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efcec5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/environment_deleted.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package models
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/MEDIGO/laika/notifier"
+)
+
+type EnvironmentDeleted struct {
+	Name string `json:"name"`
+}
+
+func (e *EnvironmentDeleted) Validate(s *State) (error, error) {
+	if s.getEnvByName(e.Name) == nil {
+		return errors.New("Bad environment"), nil
+	}
+
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (e *EnvironmentDeleted) Update(s *State, t time.Time) *State {
+	state := *s
+	state.Environments = []Environment{}
+
+	for _, env := range s.Environments {
+		if env.Name != e.Name {
+			state.Environments = append(state.Environments, env)
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, feature := range s.Features {
+		delete(state.Enabled, EnvFeature{e.Name, feature.Name})
+	}
+
+	return &state
+}
+
+func (e *EnvironmentDeleted) PrePersist(*State) (Event, error) {
+	return e, nil
+}
+
+func (*EnvironmentDeleted) Notify(*State, notifier.Notifier) {
+}
diff --git a/models/environment_deleted_test.go b/models/environment_deleted_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..395e0fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/environment_deleted_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package models
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestEnvironmentDeleted(t *testing.T) {
+	var time time.Time
+	s := NewState()
+
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &EnvironmentCreated{Name: "e1"}).Update(s, time)
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &EnvironmentCreated{Name: "e2"}).Update(s, time)
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &FeatureCreated{Name: "f1"}).Update(s, time)
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &FeatureCreated{Name: "f2"}).Update(s, time)
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &FeatureCreated{Name: "f3"}).Update(s, time)
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &FeatureToggled{Environment: "e1", Feature: "f2", Status: true}).Update(s, time)
+
+	// successful deletion
+	s = requireValid(t, s, &EnvironmentDeleted{Name: "e1"}).Update(s, time)
+
+	require.Len(t, s.Environments, 1)
+	require.Equal(t, "e2", s.Environments[0].Name)
+
+	_, ok := s.Enabled[EnvFeature{Env: "e1", Feature: "f2"}]
+	require.False(t, ok)
+
+	// non-existing feature is invalid
+	fd := &EnvironmentDeleted{Name: "e1"}
+	valErr, err := fd.Validate(s)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Error(t, valErr)
+
+	// non-existing environment should not cause harm
+	before := *s
+	s = fd.Update(s, time)
+	require.Equal(t, before, *s)
+}
diff --git a/models/events.go b/models/events.go
index 32da1b4..574b21c 100644
--- a/models/events.go
+++ b/models/events.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ type Event interface {
 
 var types = map[string](func() Event){
 	"environment_created":  func() Event { return &EnvironmentCreated{} },
+	"environment_deleted":  func() Event { return &EnvironmentDeleted{} },
 	"environments_ordered": func() Event { return &EnvironmentsOrdered{} },
 	"feature_created":      func() Event { return &FeatureCreated{} },
 	"feature_toggled":      func() Event { return &FeatureToggled{} },