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Exceptional care must be taken in siting of wind turbines to avoid major impacts on communities and wildlife(25/03/2009)
Environmental Protection UK (formerly NSCA), is the environmental protection charity supported by pollution control professionals. Environmental Protection UK welcome the report released by RSPB, which states that the use of bird sensitivity maps will ensure that wind power and wildlife can co-exist. They are, however, concerned that some news reporting of this has stated that the only obstacle to onshore wind development is now 'Nimbyism'. N... [more]
CIWEM World Wetlands Day 2009 conference considers major challenges facing wetlands(12/01/2009)
The European eel, which is found in virtually every coastal and inland water around Europe, is a species in serious decline, with the numbers of eels reaching Europe declining by 90 percent since the 1970s. Reasons for this may be over-exploitation, inland habitat loss, livestock encroachment, climate change, disease and pollution. The plight of the European eel highlights just one of many challenges for the wetland community. The most widespr... [more]
British government backs feasibility study into the construction of the Severn Barrage(15/10/2007)
The government has backed a multi-million pound feasibility study into the construction of the Severn Barrage. According to supporters, the project could generate around 8.6 gigawatts of electricity, equivalent to the energy produced by more than six next-generation nuclear power stations. The government hopes to generate up to five per cent of the UK's electricity from the project. However, environmental campaigners say that a dam across the ... [more]
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