A report has stated that world Governments are breaking their promises to cut fossil fuels.
The report, produced by the Overseas Development Institute, claims that G20 nations spent almost...
The Rotherham plant of Sterecycle has been fined £500,000 after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter by Sheffield Crown Court.
An autoclave, a pressure chamber used to sterilize equ...
The "biggest and ugliest" pylons are to be moved underground.
National Grid have shortlisted areas including Snowdonia, Peak District, New Forest and Brecon Beacons national parks, and the...
Ban Ki-moon, the UN General Secretary, has raised concern that not enough is done to protect and repair the planet during and after war.
"The environment has long been a silent casualty of...
An ecologist studying the shorelines of the country has claimed what could be a massive threat to marine life and beaches is a problem that is being widely ignored.
Mark Browne found that,...
Safety and Health Practitioner (SHP) magazine has included a feature on the anticipated ISO 45001.
Due to be published in 2016, the ISO will replace the current UK standard, OHSAS 18001, fo...
Fireworks can be a great way to enjoy 5 November, but it is important to remember that certain safety precautions do need to be taken.
Any kind of firework display needs some form of planni...
Those living near new windfarm developments could be offered a chance to invest in them as part of a scheme to encourage residents that may have been otherwise opposed to the turbines. Stakes could...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have fined a County Durham company after a worker suffered serious burns to his face, arm and hand.
The worker, John Calcutt, w...
A large blaze at a fireworks factory warehouse in Stafford has led to two people being taken to hospital. Two people are also still missing as emergency services wait for the building to be declare...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have recently published statistics for injury and ill-health during 2013/2014.
After the release of these statistics, th...
Lord McKenzie of Luton has said he will continue his fight to amend the Government's Deregulation Bill.
The proposed amendment Lord McKenzie submitted was rejec...
The National Grid has warned that this year it will have its lowest capacity in seven years to supply electricity. This is as a result of generator closures and breakdowns.
Last year, spare...
The EU has agreed on binding targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions and to boost the use of renewable energy. Under the new targets, the EU would have to cut their greenhouse gas emissions by 40%...
New statistics have shown that for the second quarter of 2014/2015 Northern Ireland have recycled and composted more waste than they have sent to landfill. This is a huge step in the right directio...
