Tag Archives: Environmental Policy

Environmental organisations react to the Chancellor’s 2012 Budget

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Policy_Team

The Chancellor George Osborne yesterday announced the UK’s new budget for 2012. With the Government’s election pledge to be ‘the greenest government ever’, environmental groups were anxious to see whether the proposed financial measures for the coming year would reflect … Continue reading →

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The Future of EU Environmental Policy

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Policy_Team

Over the past 40 years the EU has set up a relatively comprehensive and dense body of environmental legislation which, although far from perfect, is certainly a success story. Times are changing and increasing complexity of inter-linkages between policies on … Continue reading →

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The Future of EU Environmental Policy

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Policy_Team

Earlier today the All Party Parliamentary Environment Group (APPEG) launched a report, produced by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP), entitled “The future for EU Environmental Policy: Challenges and Opportunities”. The independent report considers environmental challenges facing the EU … Continue reading →

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