Day: 22 December 2010

MPs critical on flood and water funding

The cross party Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (DEFRAC) has published a report on flood and water management.

Microgeneration consultation launches formally

The government launched a formal consultation into the Microgeneration Strategy today (December 22).

DuPont agrees million dollar settlement with EPA

DuPont, the chemical manufacturer, has been fined $3.3 million by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

Toxic chemicals found in Arctic wildlife

While the season may make us think of the Arctic as a place of sleighs, jingle bells and Santa's workshop, research has been published to turn our minds to land and water contamination instead.

Canada must monitor oil sands pollution

The Canadian government has been criticised for failing to ensure satisfactory environmental monitoring of its Alberta oil sands.

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