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Sweden visit for CoRWM members to see how they deal with their radioactive waste
The government announced in March 2013 that the management contract to run the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) would be extended for a second time and would then lapse.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Charge for single use carrier bags to be introduced.
Written Ministerial statement on the government's consultation on the site selection process for a geological disposal facility
Government today launched a new proposed process for working with communities to agree a site for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF).
Professor Francis Livens is appointed as Deputy Chair of CoRWM
HISC report shows the DIY sector has surpassed targets with a reduction in waste sent to landfill and packaging.
Consumers, businesses and councils are urged to give their views on a plan to cut waste thrown away, save money and protect the environment.
The 3rd MRWS annual report has been published today.
From Monday 17 June, Recycle Week encourages people, local authorities and businesses to recycle.
Speech made by Lord de Mauley on recycling of local authority waste.
Owen Paterson is meeting investors, bankers and entrepreneurs today to discuss how to improve growth and investment in waste and recycling.
Government issues call for evidence on MRWS
Statement by Edward Davey
The Government has agreed that the NDA can conduct a series of plutonium title swaps and title transfers with legacy overseas reprocessing customers.
The Daily Mail claims that millions of tonnes of household rubbish sorted for recycling is being shipped abroad and ends up in landfill.
As part of the wider announcement on the Nuclear Industrial Strategy, and following a strategic review, the Government intends to make some changes to the role and organisation of the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL)
Government publishes industrial strategy to enable the UK to seize the opportunities for economic growth in the nuclear industry.
An industrial strategy to enable the UK to seize the opportunities for economic growth in the nuclear industry.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Cyprus, Syria, the Budget, Falklands, David Nicholson, nuclear power and Leveson.
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