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Sir David Attenborough

Nature park opened on landfill site Subscription Required

21 May 2013 | By Christine Ottery

Sir David Attenborough officially opens a nature park on a restored landfill site in Thurrock

New peak reached for recycling rate Subscription Required

10 May 2013 | By Mark Smulian

England’s household waste recycling rate reached a new high of 47% between July and September 2012, according to provisional figures.

miscanthus grass biomass

FCC harvests first landfill energy crop Subscription Required

8 May 2013 | By Marino Donati

Waste management company FCC Environment has harvested its first biomass crops grown on restored landfill and quarry sites.

Landfill

Complaints over landfill reduce if residents are compensated Subscription Required

2 May 2013 | By Corin Williams

People living close to municipal waste sites are less likely to complain if they are better informed about the facilities and have “received economic compensation”, research has suggested.

Gavin Shuker

Labour 'not backtracking' on material bans from landfill Subscription Required

30 April 2013 | By Christine Ottery

Shadow waste minister Gavin Shuker has defended the omission of a ban on specific materials from landfill in the party’s recent policy review for the sector.

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