by theEHP | Jul 14, 2011 | Food Safety, Food Safety, Research, Store
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has today published a review of the latest scientific knowledge on these viruses providing advice on possible measures to control and prevent their spread in the EU. The assessment recommends among others that mitigating measures should focus on the prevention of contamination rather than removing the virus from contaminated food.
by theEHP | Jul 14, 2011 | Housing, Housing, Research, Store
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today (14th July) published the latest Annual Report on Fuel Poverty Statistics 2011. The headline figures refer to fuel poverty levels in the UK and England in 2009.
by theEHP | Jul 7, 2011 | Environmental Protection, Environmental Protection, Research, Store
DEFRA has published guidance which is aimed at helping local authorities deal with wind farm noise complaints, using Statutory Nuisance powers.
by theEHP | Jul 4, 2011 | Housing, Housing, Research, Store
New research from Shelter highlights just how powerless private tenants feel when facing problems with their landlord.
The YouGov survey, commissioned by Shelter, revealed that:
by theEHP | May 27, 2011 | Food Safety, Food Safety, Food Safety, Guidance, Research, Store
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published updated guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) plants. The document expands on previous EFSA guidance and reflects the latest scientific developments in areas...
by theEHP | May 18, 2011 | Environmental Protection, Environmental Protection, Research, Store
Research finds that air pollution affects breathing ability after commuting to and from work by car and bus but not on a bicycle. The research article entitled “Respiratory Effects of Commuters’ Exposure to Air Pollution in Traffic”, was published by...