Day: 2 June 2008

MEPs stick to their guns on aviation

The European Parliament looks set to be on a collision course with the EU Council over proposals to include airline traffic in the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme.

WWF push for end to deforestation

Environment ministers from across the world have pledged to support a WWF campaign to fight deforestation.

Blackpool wastewater system set for revamp

Blackpool's wastewater treatment facilities are to benefit from a £70m refurbishment.

Minister concerned over Sellafield safety

Ireland's Environment Minister wants the Gardia and the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) to be involved in assessing the safety of Sellafield.

York council investigates contaminated site

The City of York Council is investigating a large space of potentially contaminated land.

Sustainable energy research centre opened

A new initiative has been launched to tackle the issue of sustainable energy in Ireland.

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