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Mais »England – landfill allowance trading scheme goes live
The Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme (LATS), one of the government‘‘s key measures to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste going to landfill, goes live from April 1. The scheme will see progressive reductions in the amount of biodegradable municipal waste – such as paper, food and garden waste – that …
Mais »UK – waste problem needs many solutions
Here is a useful contribution from Professor Chris Coggins (WAMTECH) posted by BBC Online and linked to last night‘‘s TV docu-drama (If the toxic timebomb goes off, on BBC 2). Chris argues that a range of options must all play a part in addressing the problem. Achieving "zero waste" is …
Mais »Wales – better leadership is needed from politicians to reduce Wales‘ impact on the world
A major new report reveals that Welsh politicians need radical changes to reduce the impact of Wales‘‘ population on the world as startling new research shows that most Welsh people are ready to make lifestyles changes to help the environment.Three quarters of people in Wales (74 per cent) believe that …
Mais »World – experts warn ecosystem changes will continue to worsen
A study reveals that approximately 60 per cent of the ecosystem services that support life on Earth – such as fresh water, capture fisheries, air and water regulation, and the regulation of regional climate, natural hazards and pests – are being degraded or used unsustainably. Scientists warn that the harmful …
Mais »England – local authorities invited to trial household incentive schemes for reducing and recycling
The UK Government‘‘s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is inviting applications for funding from councils in england to support pilot schemes to test the effectiveness of a range of incentives to encourage people to reduce their waste and re-use, recycle or compost more. Up to £5m is …
Mais »UK – Parliamentary select committee criticises waste management strategy implementation in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee published a report last month into the implementation of the waste management strategy in Northern Ireland. The Rt. Hon. Michael Mates MP, Chairman of the Committee, said: "Some years ago Northern Ireland was the first part of the United Kingdom to develop a Waste Management …
Mais »England – landfill allowance trading scheme goes live
The Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme (LATS), one of the government‘‘s key measures to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste going to landfill, goes live from April 1. The scheme will see progressive reductions in the amount of biodegradable municipal waste – such as paper, food and garden waste – that …
Mais »UK – waste problem needs many solutions
Here is a useful contribution from Professor Chris Coggins (WAMTECH) posted by BBC Online and linked to last night‘‘s TV docu-drama (If the toxic timebomb goes off, on BBC 2). Chris argues that a range of options must all play a part in addressing the problem. Achieving “zero waste” is …
Mais »Wales – better leadership is needed from politicians to reduce Wales‘ impact on the world
A major new report reveals that Welsh politicians need radical changes to reduce the impact of Wales‘‘ population on the world as startling new research shows that most Welsh people are ready to make lifestyles changes to help the environment.Three quarters of people in Wales (74 per cent) believe that …
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