Tagged: Environment Agency

DAVYHULME INCINERATOR FUTURE IN DOUBT

Plans to build a 20 MW, biomass-fuelled, heat and power plant in Davyhulme, Greater Manchester appear to have failed. Local campaigners the Breathe Clean Air Group, have unearthed documentation showing that the Peel Group’s biomass...

GREATER MANCHESTER CLEAN AIR ZONES NEEDED NOW TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH

The Breathe Clean Air Group (BCAG) welcomes the recent decision by the High Court to reject the UK Government’s proposals for controlling air pollution as inadequate and illegal. We congratulate Client Earth for taking on...

Letter from BCAG to Mr Cameron & Mr Pickles

Dear Mr Cameron and Mr Pickles. re. INCINERATION IS DANGEROUS TO HUMAN HEALTH – STOP THE BARTON RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANT (BREP). It is still not too late to stop the building of the Barton Renewable...

BREP High Court Appeal

Last week, the High Court in Manchester was the battle-ground for the future of clean air in Greater Manchester. Trafford Council had Appealed against the Government’s decision to allow planning permission for the controversial Barton...