SCOTLAND: FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PROJECTS
Five environmental projects are to receive over £100,000 for initiatives promoting sustainable development in Scotland.
18 Nov 2003
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WALES: Bates finds holes in Labour environment plans
Mick Bates, Welsh Liberal Democrat environment spokesperson, takes the Labour Assembly Government to task over its environmental policies this week.
17 Nov 2003
SCOTLAND: TIGHTER CONTROLS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTES
Steps have been taken to strengthen controls on monitoring and handling hazardous wastes.
17 Nov 2003
SCOTLAND: MORATORIUM ON WIND ENERGY TYPICAL TORY HOT AIR - THURSO
John Thurso MP, Liberal Democrat's Spokesman on Scottish Affairs yesterday tabled a motion condemning the announced Conservative policy for a moratorium on new wind energy in Scotland. The policy puts over 1,000 jobs at risk and would endanger Scotland's reputation for being at the leading edge of renewable energy. John Thurso said,
14 Nov 2003
UK SHIPS SCRAPPED IN INDIA SHOWS GHOSTSHIP THREAT IS MULTINATIONAL
Responding to Greenpeace reports that UK ships are being scrapped in India in defiance of international law, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat's Shadow Environment Sectary, said:
13 Nov 2003
DEFRA MUST EXPLAIN HOW CONTAMINATED SEEDS REACHED FARMS - GEORGE
Responding to reports that ring rot has been discovered on potato farms in Wales Andrew George MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary, commented:
13 Nov 2003