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This document contains the following information: Government response to the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution (RCEP) report 'Novel materials in the environment: the case for nanotechnology'
First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government
Noise pollution in hospitals is recognized as a serious health hazard
Guidance for operators and regulatory staff to help industrial sectors comply with pollution prevention regulations.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Farmscoper is a software tool for providing guidance to farmers on the selection of measures to control sediments and nitrates to watercourses.
This review summarises evidence on air quality interventions in LICs and LMICs to improve air quality and/or mitigate its impacts
This report aims to provide the citizens of Northern Ireland, and the wider air quality community, with user-friendly information on local air quality monitoring.
Last week 25 school children from Gizo and Emmanuel schools, Western province, completed 3 days of plastic art creation at the Gizo School Hall.
Projects granted during 2015 that have a primary purpose of protection of the natural environment and preservation of species.
Some of the most polluting single-use plastic items banned from 1 October
This treaty was presented to Parliament in March 2016.
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Response to request for information on the North Uist Oil Pollution Emergency Plan.
What you need to review before installing or using an underground storage tank for fuel.
Guidance for ships on the requirements of the merchant shipping (prevention of air Pollution from ships) regulations 2008, as amended.
You may need a pollution prevention and control (PPC) permit if you run a business in Scotland that uses organic solvents
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