Day: 2 February 2009

Agency issues cold weather pollution warnings

Farmers have been warned to plan muck-spreading carefully in cold weather to avoid causing pollution as the UK was plunged into one of the worst cold snaps in almost two decades.

Wildlife wiped out by train wreck oil spill

A stream has been seriously polluted and the wildlife living in it wiped out after it became contaminated with oil that had spilt from a train wreck.

Green industry credentials need to be ‘genuine, transparent’

The Chartered Institute of Marketing has said that businesses should only use "green credentials" for travel if they are genuine and transparent.

Businesses not conscious of travel impact

A significant number of businesses remain unaware of the impact their corporate travel could have on the environment, experts report.

Wind farm workers rescued in storms

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