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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
New laws will scrap the cap on civil penalties and significantly broaden their scope to target a much wider range of environmental offences
Annual update to tables on emissions of important air pollutants in the UK.
The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution in the United Kingdom was created under Royal Warrant in 1970 to advise the Queen, Government, Parliament and the public on environmental issues.
A report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) on the long-term effects of particulate air pollution on mortality.
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Work is about to start on a series of innovative climate services that use the unique vantage point of space to provide businesses and other organisations with information about environmental risks and how to mitigate them.
An annual publication covering the emissions of some important air pollutants.
Government identifies wastewater treatment works to be upgraded to stringent nutrient removal limits
Requesting information for a draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a substance proposed as a POP to the UN’s POPs Review Committee.
This section describes the mechanisms to prevent or reduce the impact of accidental pollution incidents.
A resource focusing on air pollution: sources, impacts and actions.
This article takes a look at how the UK is benefitted by its nature removing pollution from the air using statistics commisioned by ONS.
This section describes the range of mechanisms that control the use, reduction and cessation hazardous chemicals and priority substances.
Call for concepts to pilot innovative, investible, pollution mitigation concepts in East Africa, waste-to-energy inputs and intercepting by-products.
Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
A report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) on the effects of particulate air pollution on mortality in the UK.
Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) advises the government on all matters concerning the health effects of air pollutants.
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