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The 25-year environment plan: what has it delivered so far?
10 January 2019 19:30 GMTConor McGlone asks how much progress the government has made in the year since its ambitious 25-year environment plan was published
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How quickly will the government's waste and resources strategy change the system?
19 December 2018 12:50 GMTThe highly-anticipated waste and resources strategy, published this week, covers many of the issues the waste sector has been pushing for action on, but is DEFRA’s plan a real statement of intent or a delay tactic? Conor McGlone investigates
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Waste and resources strategy: Producers to pay full recycling costs
18 December 2018 10:54 GMTProducers will be forced to pay the full costs of disposal for the packaging they place on the market under rules set out in the highly-anticipated waste and resources strategy, published today
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The debrief: How compostable bags are helping a retailer cut its plastics use
17 December 2018 17:37 GMTCo-op is offering compostable carrier bags at 1,000 stores, but barriers may prevent wider take-up. Conor McGlone visits the Italian facility that supplies the new biodegradable bags to the retailer
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How ambitious is the government's first bioeconomy strategy?
13 December 2018 16:34 GMTThe UK government's bioeconomy strategy aims high. With a target to double its impact on the economy by 2030, the government is sending positive signals but with few tangible policies in place, Conor McGlone asks how realistic the target is.
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EA intervenes after tungsten mining firm collapse
12 October 2018 12:55 BSTThe Environment Agency (EA) is meeting with Wolf Minerals after the debt-laden tungsten mining firm collapsed earlier this week
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Environment Agency accepts illegal dump shutdown failures
13 July 2018 13:10 BSTThe environmental regulator has accepted the findings of its own internal report that says it is failing to reduce the number of high risk illegal waste sites across England
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Aggregates levy appeal in marina ‘dredging’ case dismissed
2 July 2018 13:07 BSTThe Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal has dismissed an attempt to claw back more than £170,000 in tax on aggregates obtained from constructing a marina
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