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Did you mean Pollution
Privacy notice explaining how your personal information will be used when you submit your pollution inventory report.
How the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together on the regulation, control and prevention of pollution from industry.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
You may use this calculator to estimate the loss to the public following a pollution incident to England's waterways.
Farmer Derek Dyer contaminated a private water supply and polluted a stream after a slurry store built from farmyard manure collapsed.
A report examining the trends and implications of plastic pollution in the sea.
A report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP).
Authorities receiving warning of European Court of Justice (ECJ) infraction fines regarding Air Quality Directive.
This project measured levels of pollutants at two managed retreat sites to establish whether geochemical tests should be used as part of the process of choosing suitable sites.
A method for estimating airborne concentrations of sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and particles PM10 in the UK
Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) summary of recommendations for quantifying the health effects of air pollutants.
Guidance on how to use the pollution inventory electronic data capture (PIEDC) system to submit your data.
This study designed a direct observation method to record people's daily river use activities across dry and wet seasons,
An annual publication covering the emissions of some important air pollutants.
Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
Work to build a £9 million mine water treatment scheme that will reduce harmful metal pollution in rivers in the North East and Cumbria is nearing completion.
This document contains the following information: Government response to the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution's twenty-fifth report: turning the tide.
First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government
An annual update on concentrations of major air pollutants in the UK.
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