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Environmental, Waste and Renewables Update


Here is a summary of today's Environmental, Waste and Renewables news:

Scottish Legal News: Davidson Chalmers Stewart welcomes Uplift UK success in judicial review

Davidson Chalmers Stewart and its client Uplift UK have welcomed the decision of the Court of Session to uphold a legal challenge against a proposed North Sea oil and gas development.

The Davidson Chalmers Stewart team praised the court’s decision to reduce the relevant consents given by the UK government to permit the development of the Rosebank oil field.


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reNews: SSEN publishes consultation report for 400kV line

SSEN Transmission has published its final report on consultation for a proposed new 400kV overhead line in Scotland.


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resource: ‘A Rubbish Reality’ shows UK vape litter on the rise despite less cigarette waste

Keep Britain Tidy reports finding litter in nine out of ten public spaces, with the public perceiving drinks container litter to be the most problematic.


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The Guardian: Fire chiefs warn UK is not prepared for climate crisis impacts

The UK is not prepared for the impact of climate breakdown, fire chiefs have said, as they called on the government to take urgent action to protect communities.


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