Steve Reed speech on the Water (Special Measures) Bill

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Location: Thames Rowing Club, London Delivered on: 5 September 2024 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) I’m delighted there’s so many people here from the many, many sectors who have an interest in water. It’s important that we’re all here together from the different sectors because it is only by being together

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Landmark legislation to crack down on bosses for polluting water

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Major legislation to crack down on water bosses polluting Britain’s rivers, lakes and seas is being set out today and includes the most significant increase in enforcement powers in a decade.  The Water (Special Measures) Bill has been introduced to parliament and will give regulators new powers to take tougher and faster action to crack

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EPA Finalizes Policy for Meaningful Engagement and Public Participation in Agency Decision-Making Processes

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EPA Finalizes Policy for Meaningful Engagement and Public Participation in Agency Decision-Making Processes Updated policy helps ensure that EPA staff are meaningfully engaging with the American public on environmental and public health issues September 5, 2024 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON — Today, September 5, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the release

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EPA begins next phase of cleanup at Bainbridge Island Wyckoff Superfund site

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EPA begins next phase of cleanup at Bainbridge Island Wyckoff Superfund site $80 million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds next 3 years of work September 5, 2024 Contact Information Region 10 Public Affairs Office (R10_Press_Team@epa.gov) SEATTLE (September 5, 2024) –  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is commencing the next phase of clean up at the

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Submission of the Minister of the Environment’s opinion on the criteria for the manufacturers of designated products

1. 「フロン類の使用の合理化及び管理の適正化に関する法律」(以下「法」という。)では、フロン類の使用の合理化を図るため、法に基づく要件に合致したフロン類使用製品(指定製品)について、ノンフロン・低GWP化を求める規定(指定製品の製造業者等の判断の基準)が定められています。 2. 本基準に関し、経済産業大臣から意見を聴かれた指定製品の製造業者等の判断の基準に関する告示の一部改正案に対して、令和6年9月5日付けで環境大臣から意見を提出しました。 3. 環境省では、法の共管省庁である経済産業省や法に基づく指導監督を担う都道府県、関係事業者等と引き続き連携し、法の確実な施行に努めること等を通じ、フロン類の排出抑制に取り組んでいきます。 , 連絡先 環境省地球環境局地球温暖化対策課フロン対策室 代表 03-3581-3351 直通 03-5521-8329 室長 香具  輝男 室長補佐 野村 渉平

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