Day: 9 August 2012

Environment Agency carries out biological survey after 3000 fish found dead

The Environment Agency has carried out a biological survey after almost 3000 fish were found dead in Scarborough.

Nike and Abel Kiriu go distance for green Olympics

Marathon world champion Abel Kirui will take his place at the starting line at the London Olympics this Sunday kitted out head to toe in sustainable performance footwear and clothing.

UK pulls a shocker with euro ‘waste medal’ ranking

The UK has performed a "miracle" to come eighth in an EU waste league table according to a leading industry figure.

Open letter calls for leadership on renewable energy

More than 200 organisations have signed an open letter to 10 Downing Street calling for the Government to demonstrate clear and consistent leadership on the future of renewable energy.

WRAP to scrutinise case for extending life of electrical goods

WRAP is to convene an industry working group to encourage designers and manufacturers to improve the resource efficiency of electrical appliances.

Government uncertainty delays sustainable drainage regulation

Regulation making Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) compulsory for new developments has been delayed by government uncertainty over proposed national standards.

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