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WALES: Focus on Waste at National Eisteddfod
Welsh Liberal Democrats will be using the Eisteddfod week to call for greater government action to tackle Wales' growing waste mountain.
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Government ignoring its own green messages - Doughty
Commenting on the Environmental Audit Committee report, 'Greening Government 2004', Sue Doughty MP, Liberal Democrat member of the Committee, said:
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Green grilling for Presidential hopefuls
In order to glean the green credentials of the party's two presidential candidates, the Green Liberal Democrats have asked them to answer a series of questions on environmental issues.
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Time to apply the brakes to transport as emissions rise 47% - Baker
Worrying new figures from the Office of National Statistics, released today, reveal that greenhouse gas emissions from transport increased 47% between 1990 and 2002.
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SCOTLAND: Finnie announces publication of draft research strategy
A draft strategy to strengthen Scotland's leading contribution to agricultural, biological and environmental research has been published.
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Lib Dems call for tighter control in 'last minute' DEFRA
Baroness Sue Miller, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson has called a debate in the House of Lords to highlight the serious incompetence of the Government in implementing the 1999 Landfill…
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Government smuggles out statement on future of NIREX - Baker
The future of NIREX (the body charged with the long-term disposal of nuclear waste) has been set out in an obscure Government statement - one of 45 written statements released today.
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Transport White Paper must have a long term strategy - Thurso
Commenting ahead of Alistair Darling's announcement on Tuesday for the Government's future plans for transport, Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Secretary John Thurso MP said:
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Abandoned cars to rise by 45,000 vehicles a week - Doughty
Britain is facing a rising car mountain when the processing of end-of-life vehicles comes to a complete standstill this weekend, the Liberal Democrats warned today.
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Countdown to hazardous waste crisis: 1 day to go - Doughty
Sue Doughty MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Minister, has issued a final warning regarding the hazardous waste crisis expected to unfold on Friday when the co-disposal of hazardous and…