Day: 18 April 2008

Minister calls for action on climate change across NI

Environment minister Arlene Foster said that everyone in Northern Ireland needs to play a greater role in tackling climate change.

Lack of resources ‘hinder commercial development’

Development on brownfield sites is being hindered by a lack of resources to handle contamination assessments.

Bush: GHG emission growth to halt by 2025

President George Bush has announced a target to stop the growth of America's greenhouse gas emissions by 2025.

Thames fined for misreporting

Thames Water has been fined £9.7m for poor customer service and misreporting information to the industry regulator.

Britain bins billions – food waste under spotlight

Households in the UK are throwing away a third of the fruit and veg they buy, racking up an unnecessary bill of almost £3bn every year.

New species found in environment study

New marine species have been found in the latest research on Northern Ireland's natural environment.

Boris pitches for green Mayor

The Conservative's candidate for the London Mayoral election, Boris Johnson, tells edie where he stands on the environment.

Walking the walk – Green Sian Berry runs for London Mayor

Green Party candidate Sian Berry outlines her environmental credentials for edie.

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