Has London 2012 achieved their goal of being the first sustainable Olympic...
When London won the right to stage the Olympics and Paralympic Games in 2012, one of the deciding factors for winning the bid – apart from Cherie Blair, that is – was the Sustainable Olympic policy put...
View ArticleShort-haired Bees Brought Back To Britain
Populations of bumblebees in the last 80 years have been dramatically reduced and two species have become extinct. One of these is the short-haired bee, which has not been seen since in the UK since...
View ArticleEngland to Implement a Charge for Plastic Carrier Bags?
Wales was the first country in the United Kingdom to implement the 5p charge for single-use carrier bags in supermarkets and retail shops. Northern Ireland will be employing the charge in 2013,...
View ArticleUpdate on the new RoHS Regulations
On 2 January 2013, the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations (SI 2012/3032) came into force in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland...
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