A public consultation on the review of the European Commission’s Waste Framework Directive (WFD) and EU food waste reduction targets...
17:41pm
Following a major pollution incident causing a catastrophic fish kill in the Ballinderry River in Co. Tyrone, the head of...
April 10, 2022
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan has today (Tuesday, March 8) launched a public consultation on...
March 8, 2022
A study of river water quality during one of the UK’s wettest ever winters shows a massive increase in agricultural...
February 4, 2022
A report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) suggests that agricultural soil is contaminated with...
December 9, 2021
Northern Ireland Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced changes to his department’s High Air Pollution Alert Protocol to improve public...
October 6, 2021
Air pollution is reducing people’s life expectancy all around the world, with the average person losing 2.2 years to particulate...
September 12, 2021
A farm in Co. Galway has been convicted and ordered to pay towards restorative works on the Lough Corrib catchment...
June 15, 2021
A new study has found that the agriculture, shipping and fishing sectors are the main sources of plastic pollution in...
May 27, 2021
Planting more hedges, plants and trees will reduce human exposure to harmful airborne pollution by 50%, according to a ground-breaking...
October 9, 2020
A farmer that pleaded guilty to allowing a polluting discharge from his farm to enter a waterway in the Cloughmills...
February 26, 2020
A farmer has been fined for allowing farm effluent to enter a waterway causing local pollution, according to the Department...
August 16, 2019
LacPatrick Dairies’ Northern Ireland arm was today fined £5,000 at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court after it pleaded guilty to releasing polluting...
May 4, 2018
Bord Bia have arranged to meet with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discuss the startling findings of a report...
October 3, 2017
A Co. Tyrone farmer has been fined for polluting a waterway in Northern Ireland, according to the Department of Agriculture,...
August 31, 2017
A farmer was fined for causing pollution to a river in Co. Armagh earlier today, according to Northern Ireland’s Department of...
August 21, 2017
A Northern Irish construction firm was fined for causing pollution to a waterway in Co. Derry this week, according to the...
August 8, 2017
State agencies, such as Inland Fisheries Ireland, need to work with farmers to safeguard Ireland’s aquatic environment, according to the Irish Farmers’...
August 1, 2017
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