This section of the web site is to help you identify the latest additions
to the information available from the Royal Commission. News releases,
updates on Studies and Reports, and other information will be signposted
here.
| 14 December 2007 |
Royal Commission announces topic for its next special study |
| 19 October 2007 |
Royal Commission announces topic for the 28th report |
| 17 July 2007 |
Royal Commission invites comments on topics for future study |
| 06 March 2007 |
Publication of 26th Report: The Urban Environment |
| 12 July 2006 |
Publication of Response by the RCEP to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides's paper on the RCEP'S special report "Crop Spraying and the health of residents and bystanders" |
| 03 April 2006 |
RCEP announces the topic for the 27th report |
| 06 February 2006 |
Interim statement on the Advisory Committee on Pesticide's response to the RCEP special report |
| 17 October 2005 |
Letter to Ben Bradshaw MP regarding deep sea fishing |
| 22 September 2005 |
Launch of Special Report Crop Spraying and the Health of Residents and Bystanders |
| 28 June 2005 |
Royal Commission urges action on marine
environment after 'disappointing' fisheries report |
| 24 May 2005 |
Royal Commission invites evidence for its
study on the Urban Environment |
| 01 April 2005 |
New RCEP Chair appointed |
| 07 December 2004 |
News Release Royal Commission launches
Twenty-fifth Report Turning the Tide - Addressing the Impact of
Fisheries on the Marine Environment |
| 04 August 2004 |
News Release Consultation on pesticides
and bystander exposure |
| 16 June 2004 |
News Release Study of pesticides and bystander
exposure |
| 11 May 2004 |
Launch of Special Report Biomass as a Renewable
Energy Source |
| 11 May 2004 |
News Release Biomass as a Renewable Energy
Source |
| 21 January 2004 |
Job Advert Position
of Chairman of Royal Commission for Environmental Pollution advertised |
| 16 December 2003 |
News Release Royal Commission disappointed
with Aviation White Paper |
| 20 October 2003 |
News Release New Study of the Urban Environment |
| 16 August 2003 |
News Release New Study of Energy Crops |
| 17 July 2003 |
News Release Government responds to the
Twenty-third Report, Environmental Planning |
| 26 June 2003 |
Launch of the Twenty-fourth Report Chemicals
in Products - Safeguarding the Environment and Human Health |
| 26 June 2003 |
News Release Reducing the risks from chemicals |
| 16 June 2003 |
Independent review by IEEP of the Commission's
Twentieth Report on Transport |
| 23 May 2003 |
News Release Building more runways is wasteful |
| 2 April 2003 |
The Royal Commission's Review of Activities,
2001-2003 (pdf file, 32 pp, 422 Kb) |
| 2 April 2003 |
Royal Commission consultation on the
subject for the next major study - comments by 30 May 2003 (pdf
file, 13 pp, 122 Kb) |
| 24 February 2003 |
Government
responds to Twenty-second report Energy - The Changing Climate
(link to Defra website) |
| 29 November 2002 |
Launch of the Special Report The Environmental
Effects of Civil Aircraft in Flight |
| 29 November 2002 |
News Release Environmental Effects of Civil
Aircraft in Flight |
| 29 November 2002 |
Royal Commission responds to the government's consultation on The
Future Development of Air Transport |
| 30 July 2002 |
The Royal Commission's Corporate Plan
2002/03 (pdf file, 19 pages, 327 Kb) |
| 1 July 2002 |
New Limited Study on Environmental Effects
of Air Transport |
| 27 June 2002 |
New Study on Environmental Effects of Marine
Fisheries |
| 27 June 2002 |
News release Study on Environmental Effects
of Marine Fisheries announced |
| 26 June 2002 |
Royal Commission responds to the consultation
Sustainable Farming and Food |
| 11 April 2002 |
New Commission Members announced |
| 28 March 2002 |
Review of the Nineteenth Report - Sustainable
Use of Soil published |
| 21 March 2002 |
Report launch Royal Commission launches Twenty-third
Report Environmental Planning |
| 21 March 2002 |
News release Royal Commission calls for
radical change in the way we plan our environment |
| 18 March 2002 |
Royal Commission responds to the Planning
Green Paper |
| 11 December 2001 |
Review of Activities 2000/01 (PDF
file, 1.8 MB) |
| 31 October 2001 |
Royal Commission responds to the second
DEFRA consultation on provisions of the Environmental Impact Assessment
Directive |
| 26 October 2001 |
Royal Commission responds to the Policy
Commission on the future of farming and food consultation |
| 24 October 2001 |
News release - Royal Commission finds chemicals
regimes ineffective |
| 24 October 2001 |
Royal Commission seeks evidence for Chemicals
Study |
| 26 April 2001 |
RCEP responds to DETR consultation on EC
White Paper on Chemicals |
| 11 April 2001 |
Response to government's consultation on
aviation |
| 11 April 2001 |
Call for improved wall heat insulation
regulations - letter to the Deputy Prime Minister |
| 13 March 2001 |
Greening Sustainable Development Strategies
- European Environmental Advisory Councils statement |
| 20 March 2001 |
Comments from various bodies on
the scoping of the Chemicals Study |
| 8 March 2001 |
Royal Commission's objectives for 2001/02 |
| 28 February 2001 |
Framework agreement between the Royal
Commission and the DETR |
| 7 December 2000 |
Royal Commission responds to DTI's Renewables
Obligation Preliminary Consultation |
| 1 December 2000 |
Chemicals Study discussion forum is launched |
| 31 October 2000 |
The Royal Commission's Review of Activities
1998-2000 |
| 20 October 2000 |
New Royal Commission study into the long-term
effects of chemicals in the environment |
| 20 October 2000 |
News Release - Royal Commission to study
long-term effects of chemicals in the environment |
| 6 October 2000 |
Royal Commission responds to Ofgem's Environmental
Action Plan |
| 29 September 2000 |
Royal Commission responds to DETR's Proposals
for Amending the Energy Efficiency Provisions, Building Act 1984 |
| 21 July 2000 |
Endorsement for renewable energy sources;
letter to the Secretary of State |
| 5 July 2000 |
News Release - Environment forgotten in
the debate on fuel prices |
| 16 June 2000 |
News Release - The Royal Commission launches
its 22nd report - Energy - The Changing Climate |
| 16 June 2000 |
The Royal Commission publishes its 22nd report (Energy
- The Changing Climate) |
