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How Covid-19 exposed cracks in the medical waste system

Personal protective equipment has played a fundamental role in protecting lives and preventing the spread of Covid-19 but recent revelations around the burning of unused PPE has raised some questions around the disposal of medical waste. Pippa Neill explores the challenges faced by the current system
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The debrief: How reuniting a Scottish burn with its floodplain is expected to deliver wider environmental benefits
A river restoration project in Scotland is seeking to deliver multiple environmental benefits, including reducing flood risk and helping create new habitats for struggling species such as Atlantic salmon
The debrief: How a habitat restoration project is delivering environmental gains with a growing focus on carbon storage
A landscape-scale conservation project in Cambridgeshire that is seeking to connect two national nature reserves is evolving to reflect the importance of soil recovery and carbon sequestration for tackling climate change
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Why a judge’s dissent on funding for a foreign gas project could further push the boundaries of climate law
Two judges were left split on how far a government agency should have delved into climate impacts when deciding to grant support for a large liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique, an outcome which may have wider consequences
Why a ruling upholding approval for an oil well extension fails to rule out future scope for carbon emissions in EIAs
A recent case left the Court of Appeal split on whether emissions from the downstream use of fossil fuels should be the subject of environmental impact assessment, indicating that future decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis
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Agenda: The key policy discussions and events to look out for next week
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Commission cheers deal on Energy Charter Treaty reform
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EU green trade plan ‘vague and unenforceable’, climate groups warn
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EU lawmakers reach compromise on corporate sustainability reporting rules
From ENDS Waste & Bioenergy
Environment & Social Advisor Specialist
The post holder will provide direct advice and guidance on environmental, recreational and heritage (ERH) matters to Programme, Project Managers and Developers to facilitate the development of complex, commercial energy projects on the NRW Managed Estate.
Installations Officer - Control of Major Accidents Hazards (COMAH) Regulation
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have practical industrial, consultancy or regulatory experience; who can apply their expertise in a pro-active regulatory role.
Conservation Environment Officer
This is an officer post within the Environment Team that covers Ceredigion. Our ‘patch’ is varied and interesting with a plethora of conservation designations, a long coastline and a bunch of challenging WFD waterbodies.
Officer 2 Environment Team (Permanent)
To develop and sustain natural heritage across North Powys. You will work to conserve wildlife and landscape, manage designated sites, respond to consultations with advice, and providing other professional advice relating to important habitats and protected species, often as part of a legal process.
Assistant Project Officer
You will deliver the programme of practical site restoration, monitoring and stakeholder engagement work planned for 7 Raised Bog sites all of which are Special Areas of Conservation. This is an excellent opportunity for people seeking an entry into a career in biodiversity conservation.
Officer 2 Environment Team (Fixed Term)
You will contribute to the delivery of our regulatory work on farms, permitted chicken farms, abtractions and water discharges. The role is both field and office based and you will work with a wide range of internal and external customers.
Fines Monitor
Fines Monitor: live table
Click through to view a live table containing details of tens of millions of pounds of financial penalties issued by regulators in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland for breaches of environmental regulations... Read more