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- Ireland eyes enforcement options
- Ireland's environmental regulators have been looking at how their overseas peers are enforcing environmental law with the view to building a case for stronger powers at home.

- No targets for walking or cycling to London 2012 Olympics
- Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has admitted the Government has no targets for the amount of people who will walk or use cycles to get to 2012 venues.

- Recycled airplane to be classroom
- A school in Stoke has recycled a commercial airplane to give wings to its expansion plans.

- Assessing the risks from land contamination: All change!
- The rich industrial heritage of the UK carries with it a legacy of soil contamination.

- Hydrogen powered car to be 40 times cleaner than current eco-models

- Wheelie bins boosting recycling rates
- Councils using wheelie bins have increased recycling and reduced landfill, according to a poll by the Local Government Association (LGA).

- More plastics could be recycled at home
- Brittle plastics like margarine tubs and yoghurt pots that usually ends up in the bin could soon be added to the list of household materials recycled by local authorities.

- Government needs to give business a direction for low carbon economy
- Business is ready for a low carbon economy but needs more direction from the government, according to the CBI.

- We need international co-operation to cut climate change
- A leading lawyer has called for international co-operation from governments in order to create a world-wide low carbon economy.

- Risks and Hazard Management in Former Mining Districts
- Risks and Hazard Management in Former Mining Districts, 10th June, Newcastle
