Day: 16 December 2010

Ireland’s Climate Change Bill agreed

Mr John Gormley TD Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government today (December 16) outlined the details of the proposed Climate Change Bill.

DECC announce energy market reform details

The coalition government today (November 16) announced the specifics of their reform of the energy market.

Wales holds its head high on recycling

Wales is the first country in the UK to adopt statutory targets for recycling.

Northern Ireland Water told to cut costs

The regulator for utilities in Northern Ireland has assessed Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) and found it needs to cut costs by 40%.

Controversial incinerator gets go ahead

A controversial plan to build an incinerator at Allerton Quarry near Knaresborough has been approved.

Scottish Water at heart of energy plans

Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has outlined his plans for Scottish energy, which would see Scottish Water take a central role in generating electricity.

Energy market reforms announced today

Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne will announce proposals today on how Britain will meet its energy needs.

US launches lawsuit against BP

A lawsuit has been filled against BP for damages following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst environmental disaster in US history.

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