Aug
1
2011
The Northern Ireland Executive is proposing to charge for single use carrier bags from 1 April 2013
Jul
28
2011
The Government's draft National Planning Policy Framework for England has been published for consultation.
Jul
27
2011
New Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations for England come into force on 24 August 2011
Jul
20
2011
The Department of Environment (NI) is consulting on various amendments to the PPC Regulations and Waste Incineration Guidance.
Jul
20
2011
The Northern Ireland PPC and Groundwater Regulations have been amended to make provision for carbon capture and storage
Jul
19
2011
The first National Policy Statements to be finalised under the Planning Act 2008 have now been approved by Parliament and formally designated by the Energy & Climate Change Secretary
Jul
18
2011
DECC's Electricity White Paper and Renewables Roadmap detail how it is intended to meet the EU's target for the UK of 15% of all energy to come from renewable sources by 2020
Jul
14
2011
Defra is seeking views on the inclusion of proposed major sewers within the existing planning process for major infrastructure projects.
Jul
14
2011
Defra has published for consultation the draft National Policy Statement on the provision of major new infrastructure for Hazardous Waste
Jul
13
2011
At the end of June DECC published its microgeneration strategy which aims to encourage the uptake of small scale renewables in homes, businesses and communities.