Newcastle Star
THE NSW Environmental Protection Authority has revealed that lower levels of hexavalent chromium leaked from Orica’s Kooragang Island chemical plant last year than was first reported. It was initially thought that between 10 and 20 kilograms of the …
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- Scottish airport and university slash emissionsA greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction scheme has seen Edinburgh Airport and Edinburgh Napier University become the first organisations to pass the standard. […]
- Consumers sitting on e-waste cash mountainBritish households are individually throwing away £800 worth of electrical appliances every year that could be reused or recycled according to new research. […]
- New Thames Tunnel consultation set to launchThames Water has unveiled plans to launch an additional four-week consultation round on amendments to its proposed Thames Tunnel project. […]
- O2 unveils carbon footprint of its servicesTelecoms giant O2 has joined forces with the Carbon Trust to measure the carbon footprint of its services - becoming, it has claimed, the first network operator to gain certification. […]
- Nestlé shows real bottle in lightweight packagingNestlé Waters claims to have developed the UK's lightest bottled water product with the opening of its new £35m production factory in Buxton last week. […]
- Scotland records accelerated fall in trade wasteCommercial waste arisings are falling at a faster rate than household waste across Scotland according to official figures released yesterday (May 17). […]
- Negative energy price spikes can be halved, says DaveyClimate change polices could slash volatility in global oil, gas and coal prices by 50% by 2050, energy secretary Ed Davey has claimed. […]
- CRC 'stealth tax' damaging attempts to cut carbonNew research being presented to Parliament today (May 17) indicates that attempts to encourage some of the UK's largest organisations to cut carbon have been hit by a change in government policy. […]
- Delay to Solar tariff cut is confirmedDECC confirmed today that the next round of cuts to the Feed-in Tariff for solar PV has been 'delayed'. […]
- Business engagement will drive economy, says OfwatManaging business customer expectations and creating a sustainable water supply legacy needs to be the challenge water companies address, according to Thames Water and Ofwat. […]