Day: 3 August 2009

Agency steps up efforts to tackle waste crime

Flushed with success after securing the largest ever fine for infringements of waste regulations, the Environment Agency has published a statement saying it has been ramping up its war on waste crimes.

Adventurous people wanted for Water Industry Cup

WaterAid is calling on teams to compete for the Water Industry Cup at this year's Cisco Euro Challenge to raise funds for charity.

Energy efficiency investment could ‘save US $1.2 trillion’

Improving energy efficiency in buildings could save the US economy $1.2 trillion by 2020 according to a respected team of analysts.

Irish bathing water published online

Data about the quality of Irish swimming water is available online through a new government service.

Edie shines spotlight on CRC

The Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) is likely to be one of the most far-reaching pieces of regulation to come out of Whitehall for years and with this in mind we've set aside a section of the website devoted to the subject.

Bumper year for Green Flags

More than 1,000 green spaces have been awarded prestigious Green Flag status this year in what has been one of the most successful years in the scheme's history.

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