Government consults on extra powers to prevent the misuse of drones
The government is to consult on new measures to prevent the misuse of drones, including on-the-spot fines and the ability to seize them if necessary...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 10:53
Digest of UK Energy Statistics - 2017
The Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics (DUKES) provides essential information for everyone involved in energy, from economists to environmentalists...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 10:50
Report on the Northern Ireland food and drinks processing sector
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published its annual report, ‘Size and Performance of the Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Sector, Subsector Statistics’...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 09:42
The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2018
This Order amends the Renewables Obligation Order 2015 (the “2015 Order”) to provide for an annual ROC cap and makes other minor amendments...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 09:10
The Oil and Gas Authority (Offshore Petroleum) (Disclosure of Protected Material after Specified Period) Regulations 2018
These Regulations specify the time at, or after which, protected material (as defined in section 62(1) of the Energy Act 2016 (c. 20)) which has been obtained by the Oil and Gas Authority under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of that Act...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 09:07
Criminal legal aid: Justice Committee says reforms risk undermining rule of law, calls for urgent review
Government reforms to criminal legal aid risk eroding rights to legal advice and representation, tarnishing the reputation of our justice system...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 00:01
New system can identify drugs to target ‘undruggable’ enzymes critical in many diseases
A new drug discovery system allows scientists to specifically target members of an important family of enzymes, called phosphatases, which were previously considered mostly “undruggable”...
Thursday, 26 July 2018 00:01
PM: We will deliver a farming policy which supports agriculture and improves the environment
The UK will maintain environmental protections, safeguard animal welfare and support the production of high quality food, the Prime Minister will say tomorrow...
Wednesday, 25 July 2018 22:30
Government Chemist publishes food and feed law: legislation review (January - March 2018)
The Government Chemist has published the fourth quarterly report providing information and updates on UK food and feed law and related scientific and regulatory issues...
Wednesday, 25 July 2018 17:38
Acute lack of funding threatens critical aid for Palestinians : UN agency
Despite major fundraising efforts, UNRWA – the UN agency tasked with providing life-saving support to Palestinian refugees – is facing the “largest ever reduction in funding”...
Wednesday, 25 July 2018 17:35