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EPE constitutes company spending to reduce environmental pollution caused during normal operations.
Our delivery plan for the environment, building a greener, more prosperous country.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
On 13 September 2023, the House of Lords voted against government proposals intended to unlock 100,000 homes between now and 2030 whilst protecting and improving the environment.
The sources of PAHs and pathways into the environment, the amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.
This section will help you develop your permit application for a landfill for hazardous or non-hazardous waste. It will help you decide what information you must include in your application.
This strategy sets out our plans for dealing with all sources of air pollution, making our air healthier to breathe, protecting nature and boosting the economy.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A study of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary incorporating a hydrodynamic model to assess bacterialogical decay rates in association with sediment transport dynamics.
Defra’s framework for local authorities to make best use of their powers and make air quality improvements for their communities.
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
Impact of transport on energy consumption and the environment, including electric vehicle charging, greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of April after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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