HMRC continue to try to provide clarity on materials which qualify for the lower rate of landfill tax with further revisions to their LFT1 Guidance. This latest update, which replaces the previous version dated 16 […]
Those on JISCmail will no doubt already seen Theresa Cory’s message drawing attention to the now sparsely populated UK Government’s webpage on Land contamination:technical guidance. This page annouces that “Some documents from the 1990s which […]
With energy security high on the government’s agenda it is interesting to see the latest government’s efforts to get community buy-in for Shale Gas exploitation and to provide benefit over and above the anticipated increase […]
A question that continues to be asked and probably needs to asked given the fact that different environmental conditions may result in unexpected outcomes with the respect to the fate of potential contaminants. The University […]
….is the headline message from the European Federation of Builders and Woodworkers (EFBWW) “Policy On The Protection Of Workers Exposed To Dangerous Chemicals At Workplaces” as cancer apparently is the cause of over half […]
If yes, then you might be interested to know that the HSE is reviewing the requirements in health and safety legislation for the inspection or thorough examination of work plant and equipment contained in the […]
This week saw the EA issue their Position Statement: Using DNA-based methods for environmental monitoring and decision-making. It seems amazing that only 13 years since the mapping of the human genome in 2003 that the […]
Following on from my post titled “Will you come home safe from your site visit today?” I was pleased to note that the government has announced that they encouraging businesses to sign up for a […]