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The European Court of Auditors found that European citizens still breathe harmful air –

On 13th September 2018, it was published in the Official Journal of the European Union the Special Report No 23/2018 ‘Air pollution: Our health still insufficiently protected’. The European Court…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • UK
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European commission’s decision on the proposed citizens’ initiative to end “inhumane treatment of farm animals” kept in cages –

On 10th September 2018 it has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union the ‘Commission Decision (EU) 2018/1222 of 5 September 2018 on the proposed citizens' initiative entitled ‘End…

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WOTUS Rule Blocked in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi –

On September 12, 2018 a federal district court in the Southern District of Texas granted a preliminary injunction staying the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule pending the…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • UK
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UK: Guidance on construction activities near protected areas and wildlife –

On 20th August 2018, the Natural England and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs have published the updated version of the Guidance on construction activities near protected areas and…

  • Environment
  • UK
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UK: Greening Government ICT 2017 Annual Report –

On 30th August 2018 the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has published ‘Greening government ICT: 2017 annual report’. This report is setting out the progress government departments have…

  • Energy Efficiency
  • UK
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Meet Red-on-line at the largest annual gathering for Environmental, Health and Safety professionals –

The NAEM EHS Forum will take place from October 23 - 26 at The Marriot Downtown in Louisville, Kentucky. The forum draws over 700 EHS and sustainability professionals from leading…

  • Events
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UK: Consultation Involving Commitment to Develop a Single Radioactive Waste Strategy for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Announced –

A consultation has been published aimed at ascertaining the viewpoints of stakeholders that would be impacted by the creation of a single radioactive waste strategy by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority…

  • Environment
  • UK
  • Waste Management
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Report on the English Air Quality Published –

The Environment Agency has published its annual report regarding the state of the environment in England, specifically related to air quality. The report is part of an ongoing annual reporting…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • UK
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UK: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy’s Guidance on Innovations in the build environment –

On 5th July 2018 the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the ‘Guidance on Innovations in the build environment’. It describes the Government funding for innovation in…

  • Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • UK
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UK: Guidance on Certification for companies working on equipment containing F gas –

On 5th July 2018 the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency have published the Guidance on Certification for companies working on equipment containing F gas. The…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • UK
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