03 Apr 2025
River being given legal rights A district council in England has passed a motion to grant its local river the rights to flow freely, to be free from pollution and to enjoy its native biodiversity. The move by Lewes District Council in East Sussex to recognise the fundamental rights of the River Ouse is the […]
03 Apr 2025
Nature charities are pressing the prime minister and chancellor to stop demonising wildlife and to urgently strengthen environmental protections in new planning laws, the Guardian reported. The RSPB, the National Trust and the Wildlife Trusts, are calling on MPs to back amendments to the planning and infrastructure bill to end what they say is the […]
03 Apr 2025
It has been more than four years since the UK set up its own chemicals regulatory regime post-Brexit, however senior campaigner at Chem Trust Chloe Alexander notes that the UK has failed to restrict a single substance since it departed from the European Union (EU). In fact, despite more than four years of regulatory analysis […]
03 Apr 2025
3 Day Best Practice Stakeholder Participation Course Don’t miss this chance to gain new knowledge and innovative techniques from Award Winning stakeholder participation experts! Join us for an immersive, in-person training experience in a stunning location. Dates: May 13 – 15, 2025 Location: Howfield Manor, near Canterbury, Kent BOOK HERE This 3 day best […]
01 Apr 2025
10 – 11 June 2025 The Maltings, Ely View the full programme Register now Registration Open The Institute has a long history of hosting specialist conferences and in recent years there has been a growing number of presentations that have highlighted the cultural importance of fish and the aquatic environment across many aspects of fisheries […]
01 Apr 2025
Graduate Consultants Closing date: 16th April 2025 Hybrid Working (office/home): Liphook or Cardiff Do you have an interest in the Marine Environment? Do you want to be part of a fast-growing, dynamic, successful team as part of a FTSE 100 company? Are you looking for your next challenge in environmental consultancy, where you will be […]
01 Apr 2025
Canadian deep-sea mining firm, The Metals Company (TMC), has formally initiated a process under the U.S. Department of Commerce to apply for exploration licenses and commercial recovery permits under existing U.S. legislation, the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act of 1980 (DSHMRA). The Company said that following extensive legal diligence on DSHMRA, regulations and other […]
01 Apr 2025
The UK government’s environmental regulator has started patrols along the coast to help protect the endangered European eel from illegal poaching. The Environment Agency’s Fisheries Enforcement Officers have started patrols along the Morecambe Bay and North Lancashire coastlines in the north-west of England to help protect the critically endangered European eel from illegal poaching. […]
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