Organisation: Environmental Protection Association

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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‘Hands off’ warning over waste plant ban

Cork county councillors will send a blunt “hands off” message to a minister that they won’t tolerate him interfering in their decision to ban industrial incinerators in certain areas.

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Cork waste burn ban ‘must be dropped’

A junior minister has told Cork County Council it must drop a ban on building industrial-scale incinerators which the local authority has included in a blueprint for future development.

Food waste converted into fuel

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Pressure to bring dumps up to standard

Incinerator site fails the flood hazard test

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Inquiry after waste solvent falls from lorry

Credibility of EPA seriously damaged

The behaviour of the Environmental Protection Association (EPA) in the wake of the caustic soda spillage in Cork harbour is a cause for serious concern.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

EPA challenged on health protection

I WISH to thank Niamh Leahy, press officer with the Environmental Protection Association (EPA), for explaining the state agency’s extensive brief as set out by statute (Irish Examiner letters, December 1).

Sat, 11 Dec, 2004