The environment, another casualty of war in the Mideast
From the jet fuel used in bombing raids to acrid smoke from burning oil depots, the conflict in the Middle…
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Some top US lobbying firms are working both sides of the Pfas issue at the same time | Pfas
Some top US lobbying firms are simultaneously working both sides of the Pfas “forever chemicals” issue, raising serious conflict of…
Environment Agency enforcement officers could be given ‘police-style’ powers to tackle waste crime
The Environment Agency (EA) could get “police-style” powers as part of a government crackdown on waste crime. The newly-announced measure,…
Nature projects in Broadland get boost from council fund
The environmental projects have been awarded money from Broadland District Council’s Future for Nature Fund. The fund supports initiatives which…
Environment Agency Named Lead Regulator for East West Rail Project
The Environment Agency has been appointed as the Lead Environmental Regulator for the East West Rail project, creating a single…
Environment Agency gives extra detail on major flood protection scheme
The Environment Agency has confirmed more detail on a major flood protection scheme planned for properties stretching from Barton to…
NHS Trust named best in North West for ‘care environment’
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (MWL) secured the top spot in the Patient-Led Assessments of the Care…
Police-style powers handed to environment officers as part of plans to bring down waste criminals
Waste criminals could soon face police-style powers as the government steps up its crackdown on the crime. Under a new…
Plan to give environment officers police-style powers
It comes as new measures were proposed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on Saturday that could…
Fly-tipping: Plan to give environment officers police-style powers
Currently, fly-tipping is a criminal offence, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Under new legislation, people caught transporting and dealing…