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Poor private water supply monitoring jeopardising public health, EPA warns

January 16th, 2020 Deficiencies in the construction of wells and inadequate local authority monitoring of private water supplies is jeopardising the health of one-fifth of the population,...

False green diesel adverts lands gas company with €5m fine

January 16th, 2020 One of the world’s largest oil and gas companies has been hit with the highest possible fine in Italy over a marketing...

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In the seas above Scandinavia, there is a point where the Arctic Ocean collides with the warmer, saltier waters of the Atlantic. This Arctic region...

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