Waste & Resources
Implementing WEEE 2 'will be tough challenge'
27 Jan 2012
New 'placed on the market' targets, soaring costs to producers and accounting for unofficial collection are major issues stakeholders will have to deal when implementing new rules on waste electrical and electronic goods (WEEE), experts have warned.
Climate, Markets & Corporate
27 Jan 2012
The review of the UN's clean development mechanism (CDM) must be fully transparent, linked to the creation of a new international market-based mechanism, and ensure the credits generated by the scheme are entirely legitimate, say stakeholders.
Energy, Pollution & Nature
27 Jan 2012
There are no major gaps in EU environmental law when it comes to regulating the current level of shale gas activity, according to a consultancy report conducted for the European Commission's energy department. The findings were published on Friday.