Day: 15 December 2006

Climate change ‘could kill off Alpine skiing’ – OECD

Climate change could put an end to the skiing industry in Europe, the OECD warned this week as ski stations failed to open while France saw World Cup ski races cancelled because of a lack of snow.

Policies to boost brownfield land reuse

England's national regeneration agency has proposed new policies designed to catalyse the regeneration of browfield land for housing and recreational space, together with a practical guide to successful brownfield regeneration.

Edie Environmental Legislation Summary (December 06)

Recent changes to legislation which will impact on the environmental sector in the UK, Europe and internationally come under the spotlight in this Semple Fraser and Edie News monthly round-up of new law and policy. Among the developments this month we see changes to international rules on the storage of carbon under the seabed, a new EU directive on radioactive waste shipping come into force, while Scotland sees new regulations on home energy efficiency that will provide grants for insulation and energy efficiency works.

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