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Did you mean Pollution
Environment Agency prosecutes after routine sampling results. Court told how water company broke permitted levels 3 times in 10 months.
Proposal for a small number of new basic rules to help tackle diffuse water pollution from agriculture and improve farm efficiency.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Response to request for Oil Pollution Emergency Plans.
Revision to the limits of liability (1992 Civil Liability Convention) and note to maintain compulsory insurance against pollution damage.
Modelling nutrient and total coliform intervention strategies
This section describes the range of mechanisms that control the use, reduction and cessation hazardous chemicals and priority substances.
Information for professionals involved in reducing health harms associated with air pollution.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown calls for the OSCE to continue monitoring the environmental impact of Russia's war.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Farmer Daniel Macey has been fined and ordered to pay costs totalling nearly £5,000 after silage effluent polluted the Fivehead river close to his farm.
Data on compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2021.
Guidance concerning the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL) surveyors
A comprehensive overview of actions that national and local government and others can take to improve air quality and health.
Yorkshire Water has agreed to donate £235,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after polluting a Harrogate watercourse, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
We're seeking views on proposed changes to regulations to exempt offshore oil and gas operators from having to make documents publicly available for inspection at a UK address, while coronavirus restrictions are in place.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Presented to Parliament: June 1977.
Forecast and measurement data for levels of ozone in the Brecon Beacons (and surrounding regions) for the period 8 to 14 July 2013.
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