Lib Dems promise financial reward for good environmental behaviour
Environmentally friendly behaviour will be financially rewarded under new plans to link environmental and economic policy, the Liberal Democrats announced today.
22 Sep 2004
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3 million tonnes of hazardous waste missing - Doughty
England and Wales are facing a massive hazardous waste crisis following the Government's incompetence in implementing the 1999 Landfill Directive in July.
21 Sep 2004
Blair must not allow US to deflect him from tough new climate change targets - Baker
Commenting on Tony Blair's meeting with environmental and business groups today, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, has challenged the Prime Minister to commit himself to a new set of emissions targets in the post-Kyoto period. Mr Baker said:
25 Jan 2005
New Thames flood barrier a stark reminder of climate change threat - Baker
Responding to plans to erect a new 10-mile flood barrier across the Thames, the Liberal Democrats reveal Government figures that predict the threat of flooding to be so severe that the current barrier may have to be raised up to 325 times a year by 2100.
10 Jan 2005
SMOG WARNING: HEATWAVE BRINGS HIDDEN KILLER - BAKER
Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, commenting on DEFRA's warning that the current high temperatures means high levels of air pollution, said:
5 Aug 2003
Nuclear industry must explain plutonium loss - Baker
Commenting on the reports that 30kg of plutonium has "gone missing" from Sellafield, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, Norman Baker MP, said:
17 Feb 2005
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