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United Kingdom: Sellafield to be prosecuted for sending radioactive waste to wrong disposal site
2013-02-07 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: Sellafield has pleaded guilty to sending several bags of radioactive waste to the wrong facility, according to the Office for Nuclear Regulation. The nuclear power company admitted sending four bags of mixed general waste to the Lillyhall landfill site in Workington, Cumbria, in April 2010. The bags, which contained waste such as plastic, tissues and clothing, should have gone to the low level waste repository, at Drigg. Sellafield Limited said the error was caused by a new monitor which...
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United Kingdom: Minister unveils new solar power standards
2013-02-07 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Solar panel installers will be required to adhere to stringent new standards over the coming months, designed to ensure they are up to date with the latest technology developments. Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today unveiled the new guide to installing solar photovoltaics, and a major update to the MIS 3002 standard for solar PV contractors, which individuals must follow in order to gain the certifications necessary to offer customers feed-in tariff incentives. Any installer wishing...
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United Kingdom Soft Drinks Review 2012
2013-02-07 12:38:28| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
A competitively priced comprehensive overview of the key categories in the soft drinks market.
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United Kingdom: Government to ignore European ban on neonicotinoid pesticides
2013-02-06 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The British Government is completely free to ignore recommendations from European safety regulators that controversial nerve-agent pesticides should not be used on crops visited by bees, MPs were told. Herman Fontier, head of the pesticides division of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), told a Parliamentary committee that his organisations recommendation two weeks ago that neonicotinoid pesticides, widely blamed for bee declines around the world, should be kept away from bees, was merely...
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United Kingdom: Gas prices index launched in wake of fixing allegations
2013-02-06 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Growing concerns about the accuracy of prices reported in the natural gas market have been underlined after three major brokers launched their own set of indices covering the UK and Europe based on confirmed transactions. The "Tankard" benchmarks have been created by ICAP, Marex Spectron and Tullet Prebon, and come in the wake of an investigation into market pricing and reporting by two of Britain's top regulators following Guardian revelations from a whistleblower. The new indices are believed...
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