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Disposal of Toxic Waste to North Sea Oil Wells Proposed
Mercury Reclamation from Fluorescent Lamps
MAN GHH Wins Czechoslovakian Incinerator Contract
Irish National Chemwaste Incinerator - Two Companies Under Consideration
Greenpeace Opposes the Use of Hazardous Waste as a Fuel
Companies Shortlisted for Malaysian Hazwaste Facility
Leigh to Construct New Tyre Recycling Plant
Cheap Electricity from Aircraft Engines
Electricity from Poultry
Energy Savings from Glass Recycling System
Scottish Farmers Using Ammonium Sulphate Again
Eldan Classifier for Residual Copper Recovery from Granulated Waste Cable
Unirec Composting System for Organic Wastes
CIMP Develops Tyre Recycling Process
Joint Industry Committee Proposed Car Recycling Scheme
Dutch Companies Join Together to Recycle Rigid PVC
BASF Announce Major Investment in Waste Reduction
Polyester Fibre Reclamation Plant Commissioned in Czechoslovakia
New Dutch-German Joint Venture for FGD Gypsum Anhydrite Production
Experimental Biomass Gasification Plant to be Built in Sweden
Classification as Waste Detrimental to Aluminium Recycling Initiatives
Solid Wastes in the US and the USSR
Pig Waste - A Solution Under Threat
Union Carbide to Build Multi-Plastics Recycling Plant
National Survey into Attitudes to Recycling
Proctor @TN Gamble Announces £20 Million for Composting Research
Recent Developments in Glass Recycling
McDonalds to Phase Out Polystyrene Packaging
Coal Ash Used for Bridge Repairs
Battery Council International Adopts Recycling Initiative
Rapid Fermentation Process Developed for Converting Food Wastes to Plastic
Japanese/US Environmental Service Joint Venture
Lords Support EC Civil Liability Proposal
Environment Minister Warns Waste Management Industry
Government Drops Proposal for Major Landfill Review
Huge Investment Required to Cut Sulphur Dioxide Emissions
Farmers Investing to Prevent Farm Pollution
Severe Punishment for Environmental Violations
Danish Steelworks is Criticised for its Environmental Record
German Industry Alarmed About New Liability Law
UN Report Calls for More Western Aid for Eastern Countries
Court Rules Against Insurers in Liability Case
Tougher Penalties for RCRA Violations
Kentucky Governor Imposes Landfill Ban
Coats Amendment May Encourage Resource Recovery
Congress Agrees on Clean Air Act
Canadian Environmental Assessment Bill Approved by Parliament
CWM in Row Over NY Waste Import Limits
EPA Changes Superfund Selection Process
Chemical Companies Choose Responsible Care Rather Than Valdez Principles
ASTM Develops Environmental Assessment Standards
Defeat for Californian Big Green Initiative
New Protection System Against Toxic Substances Launched By HSE
HSE Spotchecks on Lorries Carrying Dangerous Goods
Cancer Screening for Hazardous Industries
Aviation Fuel Split into River Medway
Sandoz Agrees to Limit Rhine Dumping
Contaminated Land Discovered in Hamburg
Financing of Baltic Clean-up Study Agreed
New Technology to Eliminate Cadmium From PVC
Environment Canada Criticised Over Ocean Dumping
Cincinnati Explosion Settlement Reached
Scots Consider Incinerator Alternative to Knackeries
Treatment Plant for Recycled Paper Market Leader
New Emission Standards for Incinerators
Ultrasound Offers Environmental Benefits
Water Companies Produce Plans to Phase Out Sewage Sludge Dumping
Car Components Company Wins Environmental Award For Clean Technology
New Recyclable Catalysts Developed
Large Market Predicted for Advanced Sensors
New Wimpey Liquid Waste Disposal Plant Opened
Scandinavian Joint Venture in Waste Disposal
Incinerator Planned in Madrid
Mine Conversion For Waste Disposal
New Electrochemical Process for Wastewater Treatment
Technology for Mercury Recovery from Incinerator Emissions
American Envirotech Bought By Ogden
A New Lease of Life For Spent Catalysts
Composting in California
Study Reveals Wide Disparities in US Incinerator Emissions
Glassification of Hazardous Wastes
New Guidelines on Drilling Wastes
Ogden Corp. Plan Acquisitions
Controversy over CAP Policy
Major Provisions of the New Act
Controversy over Plans for Scottish Waste Incinerator in Renfrew
New Contract Sheep Dipping Service
London Landfills Change Hands
Further Funding for Wet Oxidation Process Development
New Oil Pollution Monitor from Harwell Instruments
Completion of First Phase of FGD at Drax
Oil Companies and Car Manufacturers Invest in Vapour Recovery Systems
Scrap Car Crisis
Strathclyde Considers Sewage Sludge Incineration
New German Waste Levy will Affect Power Station Wastes
Dutch Incineration Plant Reopens
Flue Gas Denitrification with Liquid Manure
Pollution Controls for Austrian Power Stations
PCB Emission Limits Met by Canadian Incinerator
Dewatering Sludges Aids Disposal
Demet Process for Metals Removal from FCC Catalysts
Blue Circle Refuse-Derived Fuel Technology to be Licensed by WTE
Microwave Separation for Water-in-Oil Emulsions
Japanese Incinerator Reduces Dioxin Emissions
Siting of a Regional Hazardous Waste Treatment Centre in Korea
New Chemical Waste Treatment Plant Planned for Hong Kong
New Recycling Initiative for Post-Consumer Plastics
CFC Recovery Plant in Wales
Government Announces Grants for Research Into Tyre and Glass Recycling
Soil Remediation Technology in the UK
Lower Emissions Achieved at Swedish Pulp Mill
DRANCO Composting Plant to be Built Near Antwerp
Waste Plastics Turned to Good Use
World’s First Full-Scale Biogas Plant in Denmark
Recyclable Plastics Specified for Goods Vehicles
New Waste Management Landfill Gas Projects
Wastewater Clean-up Using Old Tyres
New Battery Recycling Scheme
Comprehensive Recycling Laws in US States
Chromium Removal from Electroplating Wastewaters
Local Authority Waste Disposal Plans Required
UK Support for Measures to Counteract Global Warming
Water Industry Hit by High Court Judgement
New Training Arrangements Proposed for Drivers of Dangerous Goods Vehicles
Action Needed Over Ozone Layer Depletion
Guide to Environmental Issues Produced by Ministry of Defence
East London Incinerators Come Under Attack
Judge Warns Companies to Protect the Environment
New Farm Pollution Code Launched
Dutch Government Commission Recommends Sealing Off Contaminated Sites
OECD Gives Reclaimable Materials the Green Light
CEFIC Promotes Responsible Care for the Environment
Scandinavian Chemical Industry Aims for EC Environmental Standards
New Air Pollution Law For Czechoslovakia
Sweden Announces Aid For Developing Countries
French Environment Minister Threatens Resignation
Italy To Establish Regional Hazardous Waste Treatment Centres
Clean Air Act Affects Landfill Sites
New Jersey Reviews its Waste Management Policy
Appeals Court Overturns Monsanto Dioxin Damages
Texas Introduces Comprehensive Waste Management Law
New Proposals Made on Lender Liability under Superfund
Report Criticises EPA’s Investigations into Contractor Fraud
Clean Water Legislation Introduced Into US Senate
Basel Convention is to be Ratified by US
Australian States Intensify Their Enforcement of Environmental Policies
Argentina to Establish Environmental Agency
Hong Kong Invests Heavily in Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection Legislation in China
Report Warns of Environmental Deterioration in Zambia
Car Paintwork Damage Linked to Orimulsion Fuel Emissions
Concern Over Aluminium Levels in Public Water Supplies
Genetic Engineers Will Use a Risk Assessment System
Water Companies Must Clean Up Water Supplies
Call For Better Standards Within the Asbestos Industry
Dioxin Alert Over Derbyshire Milk
HSE Exercise to Check Hazardous Chemical Cargo
General Accounting Office Report Criticises Alaska Oil Pipeline Management
New Data Available on Dioxins
No Risk From Dioxin in Tokyo Bay, Japan
Animal Study Casts Doubts on CFC Alternative
Pollution Leads to State of Emergency in Brazilian City
Last Minute Changes to HMIP Guidance Affect Orimulsion Fuel
ICI’s New Effluent Treatment Scheme
Kent County Council and Thames Waste Management in Joint Venture
Breakthrough in Spillage Containment
ICI’s Deep Shaft Process is in Demand
Glass Surrounds For Landfills
Simon Engineering Wins US Composting Contract
Ceramic High Temperature Filter From Altair
AVR to Build Chemical Waste Incinerator at Rijnmond
Swiss Company Wins Contract for Belgian Hazwaste Plant
Ceramics from Refinery Catalysts
Incineration of Highly Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Bischoff Develops Adsorption Process to Reduce Dioxin Emissions
Waste Oxidation Proves an Effective Alternative to Incineration
US Oil Industry Supports A Marine Spill Response Unit
Waste Reduction in Wafer Cleaning
New Liquid Membrane Process for Groundwater Clean-up
New ASTM Standards for Landfill Liners and Caps
Big Business Backs Waste Reduction Centre in New York
Silver Recovery Units for Photographic Solutions
Wirtgen 2000VCR Recycles Road Surfaces in a Single Continuous Operation
Quality Data for Recycled Plastics
Plastics Waste Working Party Calls for Incineration
BS 5750 Approval for Silver Reclaimer
Two Partners Withdraw from Tyre-Fired Power Station Project
Paper Recycling Initiatives
Disposal and Recycling of Used Motor Cars
Efficient Water Use Urged by CBI
Hampshire Waste to Energy Contract for Babcock International
Otto Seeks UK Partners for Materials Recovery Ventures
Straw as Fuel
Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority Recycling Initiatives
Plastics Recycling at Safeway
German Progress in Plastics Recycling
European Plastics Processors Formulate Environmental Policy
Peugeot Opens Pilot Plant for Total Car Recycling
More Fly Ash to go into Soviet Bricks
Europe Behind in Recycling Race
Certification Procedure Ensures Cans Contain 10% Recycled Steel
Solvent Recovery Venture by Texaco/Zenon
Battery Recovery/Recycling
Solvent Recycling Trends
Cleaning Products in Recycled PVC Containers
Halon Reclamation Supplements Production
Standards of Competence for the Waste Industry
UK Suggests Tradeable Pollution Permits Plan to EC
Public Inquiry for River Thames Waste to Energy Power Station
Impact of Contaminated Land Registers on Property Developers
Waste Composting in the South West
TUC Policy for the Environment
Swiss Ban PVC Soft-Drink Bottles
Baden-Wu@EArttemburg Adopts Soil Protection Law
New Polish Environmental Fund
Pipeline Seal Standards for Europe
Environmental Problems of US/Mexico Borderlands
Lead - New Moves To Restrict Its Use
President’s Commission on Environmental Quality Established
Alabama Court Upholds Extra Tax For Out-of-State Hazardous Wastes
Louisiana Court Overrules Ban on Hazardous Waste Imports
New Jersey Tightens Pollution Laws
Japanese Environmental Tax Faces Steel Industry Objections
HSE Releases 1991 Hazardous Substances Database
Eastern Germany Needs DM25 Billion for Clean-up
Directive Restricts the Use of Cadmium
Directive Concerning Exposure to Asbestos at Work Amended
Directive on Hazardous Waste Transport to be Replaced by Regulation
Damage to Romanian Soil
California Herbicide Spill Due to Railway Phenomenon
Export of Waste from EC Under Scrutiny
New Thoughts on Dioxin