TOXIC SHIP PAINT BANNED - DAVIES
The seas off the North West will be safer for fish, mammals and other sea life, thanks to a new EU law on ship paints.
6 Aug 2003
National News
BRITAIN IS JUNK MAIL JOKE OF EUROPE - BAKER
Ahead of today's expected announcement by DEFRA that it has agreed junk mail recycling targets with the Direct Marketing Association, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, said:
5 Aug 2003
SMOG WARNING: HEATWAVE BRINGS HIDDEN KILLER - BAKER
Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, commenting on DEFRA's warning that the current high temperatures means high levels of air pollution, said:
5 Aug 2003
FARMLAND MUST NOT BE WASTED FOR RURAL IDYLL - GEORGE
The latest rural land survey published by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) shows a trend towards city-dwellers buying farms with no intention of farming the land.
4 Aug 2003
REMORSELESS RISE IN TRAFFIC UNABATED - FOSTER
Latest Government figures show a remorseless rise in vehicle traffic on Britain's roads in 2002 compared with 2001, according to the Department for Transport.
31 Jul 2003
Government failing in green education - Doughty
A report published today by the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee, has criticised the Department for Education and Skills for failing to promote environmental sustainability through life-long learning.
31 Jul 2003