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Day: 11 January 2007

Ivorian toxic waste victims to seek compensation

British lawyers representing victims of toxic waste contamination that left ten people dead and thousands ill in Cote d'Ivoire have started gathering evidence against the London-based shipping company behind the incident.

Lords urge action on unpaid water bills

The Government and its regulators are not doing enough to tackle unpaid water bills and accelerate innovation in the water industry, a Lords committee has said.

EU aims for ‘post-industrial revolution’ in energy policy

The EU proposed to slash greenhouse emissions by a fifth by 2020, and pledged to raise the bar to 30% if joined by other developed nations - the level of carbon cuts needed to avert "massive and irreversible" climate-caused destruction, it said.

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