Syrians in Egypt Face a Deteriorating Legal Environment that Violates Egypt’s International Obligations

Arbitrary Detentions and Deportation Pressures Necessitate a Formal Agreement between the Egyptian and Syrian Governments to Protect Their Legal Rights Available in: English العربية Damascus – The Syrian Network for Human Rights: The Syrian Network for Human Rights documented a tangible deterioration in the legal and humanitarian conditions of Syrians residing in the Arab Republic…

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Ammonia pollution hotspots found in areas of UK with most pig and poultry factory farms | Pollution

Ammonia pollution hotspots have been identified in areas with some of the greatest numbers of intensive pig and poultry farms in Britain, research has revealed. A new map for the first time reveals the most severe concentrations of ammonia emissions are clustered in Lincolnshire, Herefordshire and Norfolk. These regions all have a high density of…

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Yorkshire Water to pay out £2.35m over pollution incidents

In addition to the funding, Yorkshire Water has carried out remedial actions at each site, including repairing and upgrading infrastructure. The company will also pay all of the EA’s investigation costs. Jacqui Tootill, Water Industry Regulation Manager in Yorkshire, said: “While we continue to prosecute and sanction the most serious offences, enforcement undertakings allow companies…

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