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Day: 22 August 2012

Vauxhall’s “misleading” electric vehicle ad back-fires

Vauxhall has had a television advert banned for misleading viewers on claims the car company's new electric vehicle can drive for 360 miles on electricity.

Glasgow shopping centre achieves zero waste in six weeks

Silverburn shopping centre is now sending zero waste to landfill, according to its new waste contractor Shanks Group.

Recycling rates up in Ireland but experts warn more support needed

Household packaging recovered in 2011 was up by almost 10% to 208,000 tonnes compared with 2010, according to the latest figures released by Repak, Ireland's packaging recovery organisation.

Environment Agency finds source of major oil spill

The Environment Agency may have found the source of a major oil spill which covered 13 km of the River Aire between Leeds and Castleford.

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