Aug
5
2010
Defra has issued proposals to amend the 2010 Regulations to enable the Environment Agency to use civil sanctions to deal with offences under the Regulations, and to make various amendments to waste exemptions.
Aug
4
2010
The Regulations are to be amended to ensure compliance with the Landfill Directive and to redefine the term "operator".
Jul
19
2010
These Regulations (with separate but similar Regulations for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) came into force on 11 June 2010.
Jul
19
2010
The Solvent Emissions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 implement EU Directive 2008/112/EC, which amends previous Directives relating to the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.
Jul
19
2010
The Solvent Emissions (Scotland) Regulations 2010 transpose Article 3 of Directive 2008/112/EC, which amends previous Directives relating to the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.
Jul
19
2010
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Classification of Substances and Mixtures Directive) (Scotland) Order 2010 designates EU Directive 2008/112/EC as a relevant Directive for the purposes of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
Jul
19
2010
The UK must urgently increase the pace of its emission reductions if it is to meet its legislated carbon commitments, the Committee on Climate Change has warned.
Jul
19
2010
The Management of Extractive Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2010 came into force on 24 February 2010.
Jul
19
2010
New regulations relating to agricultural pollution will come into force on 6 April 2010.
Jul
19
2010
New regulations governing mining waste in Northern Ireland will come into operation on 1 April.