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Day: 22 July 2010

‘Disappointment’ as axe falls on sustainability watchdog

On the day it announced it had saved up to £70 million a year for the previous Government the Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) had its funding axed.

Euro 540 million Irish eco-park could solve water needs

Plans for an eco-park could create 1000 construction jobs as well as supplying Dublin's and Midland counties' water needs.

Government blocks Belfast EFW

Plans for a £40 million energy from waste (EFW) plant have gone back to the drawing board after being thrown out by ministers.

Former brownfield sites to be turned into housing

Plans to transform a former garage and another brownfield site into housing have been agreed by a local authority.

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