The NHS is buying drugs from Indian pharmaceutical companies, which use dirty methods of production increasing the development of "superbugs" - a type of bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Lack of...
"Flooding manifesto" developed by the National Farmers' Union (NFU) has called for long-term strategic plans from the Government and its agencies to mitigate future flood risk.
The pla...
Transport Minister Andrew Jones has announced £64 million of funds aimed at encouraging more people to cycle and walk to work. It forms part of a wider package of £300 million aimed at boosting wal...
Remediation of a 47-hectare illegal waste dumping site, which would include waste removal, containment and site treatment could cost between £20 million and £100 million, the authorities revealed. ...
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has announced a £1.4 million fund, which will be matched by the London boroughs involved and Heathrow airport by additional £1.1 million. The aim...
US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders supporting two new oil pipelines, much to the anger of environmentalists. The Keystone XL and Dakota Access projects are designed to carry crud...
A company PSL Worldwide Projects Ltd from Washington, Tyne and Wear, has been found guilty for breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
On 31 Jul...
An asbestos analyst has been fined after he falsified an asbestos air clearance certificate, following licensed asbestos removal in Manchester.
Greater Manchester Magistrates' Court heard h...
Jaguar Land Rover have been fined £900,000 after a worker lost a leg following a car accident at their plant in Solihull.
A Range Rover Sport vehicle was driven toward the start of the prod...
New research suggests that London councils could turn over 22,000 empty garages owned by council into over 16,000 one-bed single-storey apartments.
Ealing, Havering, Brent and Enfield have...
A new report has warned that the UK ban on microbeads in cosmetic products may not be enforceable.
Recently, following the pressures from environmental campaigners, the UK government vowed...
Ikea's sustainability report showed that the ever-popular furniture chain actually sent no waste to landfill in the UK for the first time in 2016. In fact, the company is making a small profit...
Tayto Group Limited, a company that manufactures crisps and snacks, has been fined £330,000 and ordered to pay £11,752.23 in costs after pleading guilty to breaching the Provision and Use of Work E...
Plans to build a £1.3 billion tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay have been backed by a government-commissioned review. However, this does not mean it will go ahead just yet, as the government still needs...
A waste company have been fined after a worker was ran over by a shovel loader in November 2015. The incident led to the worker being hospitalised for six months and both legs being amputated from...