The water management firm which provides water to much of the East of England has launched a £115 million project to secure more water to meet the region’s demand.Anglia Water has teamed up with Mott MacDonald construction company to build the Wing Water project at Rutland Water, which is the company’s largest reservoir.The project involves [...]
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Cambridgeshire recycles roads
Cambridgeshire, one of the top performing counties for waste management and recycling, has set up a scheme to recycle road in the area.Stretches of road are set to be dug up, mixed and blended and relaid in-situ, or at the same site, as the county continues its pledge for environmental sensitivity.Since 2003-2004, the county has [...]
April 28th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Zero carbon home gets approval in principle
A zero carbon home built using green materials such as hemp and hay bales has received approval in principle, although its current siting has been rejected by South Norfolk council.Councillors rejected Paul Bourgeois’ plans for a three bedroom home near Little Melton that would have used solar panels for electricity and heat, as well as [...]
April 28th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Wind farm monitoring mast plans rejected
Plans to erect wind turbines to generate renewable electricity in south Norfolk have received a setback after a planning committee rejected a planning application for a monitoring mast.The 60-metre monitoring mast, which would have been erected near Tivetshall St Mary to measure meteorological conditions prior to putting up six wind turbines, met with disapproval from [...]
April 25th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Cambridgeshire council gets wind turbine guidelines
One Cambridgeshire council has "more than met" targets for renewable energy, according to a new report by The Landscape Partnership.The report, commissioned by the Fenland District Council, sets out to regulate where new wind farms can be set up and control the expansion of existing wind farms.Noting that 34 turbines have already been built, the [...]
April 25th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Wind turbine plans face RAF objection
A Norfolk hospital’s bid to become the first public sector organisation to generate its own renewable energy with a wind turbine faces opposition on national defence grounds.Plans for a 80 metre high wind turbine on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s grounds could cause interference with radar systems at RAF Marham, defence chiefs claimed.Defence Estates lodged an [...]
April 24th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Norfolk businesses asked to recycle
Businesses have been asked to help out with Norfolk’s waste management project by recycling more rubbish.With the tax on sending waste to landfills rising from £24 per tonne to £32 per tonne, unless the amount of waste sent to landfills is reduced, the tax burden will rise.In 2006-2007, some 319,600 tonnes of commercial and industrial [...]
April 24th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Bio-ethanol double decker rolls into Reading
A bio-ethanol powered double decker was delivered to Reading as the first in a fleet of cleaner technology buses.The double decker, the first of 14, runs on bio-ethanol which is created as a by-product of refining sugar beet.As a result, the bus’s emissions are 80 per cent less than a diesel equivalent.Reading Transport chief executive [...]
April 24th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
A Credit for incineration is an act against environment. Zero- waste should be the target, with kryo- recycling:
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