Day: 25 April 2007

REACH is a concern for us all

A Byzantine piece of legislation coming out of the EU with the aim of monitoring the use of chemicals and ensuring public and environmental safety will impact on everyone, not just the chemical industry.

Insurers warn of rising flood risk

British insurers are driving home the flood risk message as insurance in areas threatened by flooding becomes prohibitively expensive or even impossible to obtain.

Indonesian court clear mining company

A company accused of dumping toxic waste with little regard for public health or the environment has been cleared of all charges following the longest court battle in Indonesian history.

All-Energy ’07 a record-breaking recipe for success

Take conference sessions on every form of renewable energy source and the challenges and opportunities facing the industry; mix liberally with a major exhibition reflecting activity in this rapidly expanding industry; and add in networking opportunities in plenty and you have the recipe for All-Energy '07, the UK's largest renewable energy exhibition and conference held every May in Aberdeen.

Mass evacuation follows Chinese chemical leak

News in Brief

Alternate weekly collection works, claim councils

Local authorities that collect recyclables and non-recyclable waste on alternate weeks have reported significantly higher recycling rates.

Save water and energy, business will be told

Cutting water consumption is often overlooked by business in the rush to drive down carbon emissions but companies are missing a trick, according to an organisation set up to provide environmental advice to the private sector.

Save water and energy, business will be told

Cutting water consumption is often overlooked by business in the rush to drive down carbon emissions but companies are missing a trick, according to an organisation set up to provide environmental advice to the private sector.

REACH is a concern for us all

A Byzantine piece of legislation coming out of the EU with the aim of monitoring the use of chemicals and ensuring public and environmental safety will impact on everyone, not just the chemical industry.

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