Ministers back fluoride in water
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is to call for fluoride to be added to Britain's water supplies.
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By Francis X. Gilpin, Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.  Jun. 2--Environmentalists hope that next month a seven-member state  commission will reduce the potentially cancer causing chemicals being  discharged into Alabama's waterways.
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Iraqi government ministers today backed the Interior Ministry's decision to close Blackwater USA's operations in Iraq after the security firm was involved in a firefight that authorities say killed eight civilians. The firm said it was protecting a State Department convoy.
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British fishermen have praised new EU fishing quotas agreed after marathon negotiations in Brussels on Wednesday. The deal reached by ministers means cod fishing grounds in the North Sea, Irish Sea and the
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The environment minister defends her decision to consider a privately-funded Giant's Causeway centre.
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By Darrin Youker, Reading Eagle, Pa.  Mar. 11--Since 1982, residents in Bally have had problems with contamination in their municipal water supply.  But in a few months, the federal Environmental Protection Agency finally expects to remedy the situation.
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Time for that nuke ferry across the Mersey The initial results of the government's consultation on the future of nuclear power are in, and broadly supportive of the government's position - to revive the moribund nuclear industry because it's now "green".â¦
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By David Gordon  The DUP Minister revealed her intentions after receiving a copy of a landmark report yesterday.  The study, by a Government-appointed panel, recommended that the DoE's environmental protection powers should be transferred to a new independent agency.
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By Rita Callender  Government legislation relating to the protection of the environment has come at us in abundance over the last few years.
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The Federal Government has hailed a World Trade Organisation ruling that European subsidies for sugar producers are in breach of international trade rules.
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THE Government moved yesterday to match the generosity of the Irish people to the Asian tsunami victims.
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GAITHERSBURG, Maryland  - A U.S. advisory panel on   Thursday said a government report that found no evidence of   health problems from silver, mercury-based dental fillings was   incomplete and urged more study.
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By IAN STARRETT i.starrett@newsletter.co.uk  PLANNED new water legislation could threaten fish farming, textile and other industries here, a DUP councillor has claimed.
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By KEAST, John  A binding referendum will be held to decide whether fluoride should be put back into the Ashburton water supply.   The referendum of all eligible voters on the Ashburton urban water supply will probably be held in March or April.
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By Nisha Sabanayagam; Ranjeetha Pakiam; Minderjeet Kaur; Teresa Yong;  KUALA LUMPUR: Good laws, bad implementation. That's what NGOs think of the government's efforts in protecting the environment.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson calls for fluoride to be added to England's water supplies to tackle tooth decay.
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First Minister Rhodri Morgan has praised the generosity of people in Wales following the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster.