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One of the topics of most concern in the 21st century is the welfare of our planet.
Whether its traffic smog, bad town planning, refuse collection, dirty beaches, congested roads, the increase in cancers, oil spills, or the plight of endangered species, all of us are involved with and affected by, pollution issues.
September's Most Popular Articles...
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Complaining About Smell Pollution: If you have a nasty niff in the neighbourhood or perhaps a nuisance neighbour causing a stench, then there are procedures in place by which you can… [390 views in Sep]
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Food Miles: The Environmental Impact of Food: Remember the days when the first strawberries of the year were the ones shown on television at Wimbledon? How times have changed,… [324 views in Sep]
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How Paint Pollution Effects the Environment: We all like the idea of a quick home make-over - and what better pick-me-up for tired-looking walls than a fresh lick of… [176 views in Sep]
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Bad Smells and the Law: Almost everything has a smell and for the most part, we live our lives perfectly easily surrounded by all kinds of odours which we have come to recognise and… [98 views in Sep]
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Sewage Pollution: We’ve come a long way since the days of bedpans and pots being emptied out of windows directly into the streets below, but reading some of the statistics on sewage… [92 views in Sep]
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Pollution from Your Heating: There comes a time of year when if you live in Britain the doors stay closed, the curtains are drawn and the heating is turned up. But the simple act… [72 views in Sep]
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Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
Mrsteapea - Your Question:Hi, recently my neighbours used chemicals to fibreglass their house extension, the fumes seeped…
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Mrsteapea
Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
Hi, recently my neighbours used chemicals to fibreglass their house extension, the fumes seeped into my house. They were…
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Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
Cecil - Your Question:Hi, I live next door to a cow shed/farm not 10m away from my home. The smell and noise pollution is…
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Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
RonM - Your Question:My local council has for the past few months refused to investigate a very powerful smell of asian…
5 September 2017 -
Cecil
Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
Hi, I live next door to a cow shed/farm not 10m away from my home. The smell and noise pollution is horrendous I can't open…
5 September 2017 -
RonM
Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
My local council has for the past few months refused to investigate a very powerful smell of asian spicy cooking entering my…
4 September 2017 -
Lee
Re: Bad Smells and the Law
We live at unwin road Sutton in ashfied NG17 4ht. We live straight across from the sewer we have lived here for five years. The last two…
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Judith
Re: Safety Concerns about Pylons and Phone Masts
I am a county councillor helping those in my community opposed to plans for erecting a phone mast near our…
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Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
Sarah z - Your Question:I live in a block of flats owned by a housing association. There is a rubbish shoot in the building…
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Sarah z
Re: Complaining About Smell Pollution
I live in a block of flats owned by a housing association. There is a rubbish shoot in the building which has recently…
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