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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance to help health and care staff to work with patients, families and communities to take action on the health effects of air pollution.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
This guide explains how impacts on noise should be incorporated into a cost benefit analysis.
The pollution inventory provides information about releases and transfers of substances from regulated industrial activities.
COMEAP advice note on the health evidence relevant to developing targets for fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) under the Environment Act (2021).
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown calls for the OSCE to continue monitoring the environmental impact of Russia's war.
How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
Air pollution is a global environmental health threat, contributing to an estimated 3-7 million deaths per year
This study examines the role that pollution has played in environmental degradation and the consequences of such degradation
How to report marine pollution incidents, the response to an incident and how to get approval to use an oil spill treatment product.
Barclay: Unlimited financial penalties for environmental offences will mean ‘polluters always pay’.
Regulations and guidance on fees and charging for environmental and other regulatory functions for offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities.
Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
Disasters may impact air quality through the generation of high levels of potentially pathogenic particulate matter, for example, in a volcanic eruption
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