Irish householders say yes to recycling - Apr 27 2006, 12:26 PM Irish householders are happy to recycle, a major survey has revealed, but do not recognise that reducing the amount of waste we generate is a priority for addressing the waste challenge.
Metal Pollution of River Sediment in Certain Sections of the Drish and Rossestown Rivers - Apr 27 2006, 12:06 PM On 26th April 2006 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received results of analysis on river sediment, taken from the Drish River (also known as the Black River) and the Rossestown River, from Anglo American Lisheen Mining Ltd.
Improved Compliance with Price Display and WEEE Regulations - Apr 12 2006, 11:09 AM A joint inspection initiative between the Office of the Director of Consumer Affairs (ODCA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was undertaken in 2005 and completed early this year, which has improved compliance with Regulations in the electrical retail shops surveyed.
Proposed licence for remediation of an illegal landfill at Whitestown - Apr 07 2006, 7:35 AM The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a Proposed Decision to grant a restricted waste licence to Brownfield Restoration Ireland Limited for the remediation of an illegal landfill at Whitestown Lower, Co. Wicklow.
Enhanced integration of state responses to illegal waste activities - Apr 03 2006, 2:13 PM The EPA's Office of Environmental Enforcement has organised a conference on waste enforcement. The conference brings together all the relevant state agencies involved in tackling illegal waste activities.