Callous government ignores dolphin deaths - Sanders
Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay Adrian Sanders today slammed the Government for turning its back on the deaths of hundreds of dolphins caught up in trawler nets.
31 Mar 2004
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Government must encourage people to help the environment - Baker
Commenting on new research from Powergen, which reveals many people do not think they can make a useful contribution to combat global warming even though it could cut their energy bills, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, said:
31 Mar 2004
Opportunity for rethink on GM crops - George
The decision of BayerCropScience to pull out of efforts to grow GM maize in the UK provides a golden opportunity for the Government to finally get it right on GMs, the Liberal Democrats said today.
31 Mar 2004
Lib Dems launch "save our school buses" campaign
This week the Liberal Democrats are launching their 'Save Our School Buses' campaign, in response to the Government's draft School Transport Bill.
15 Apr 2004
Does the Prime Minister know the environment exists? - Baker
Commenting on today's report from the Government's Sustainable Development Commission, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, said:
13 Apr 2004
Clean water funds drop while Euro Ministers block money for projects - Baker
A report released today by a group of leading NGOs, including WWF and Oxfam, slams World Governments for failing to take the world's water crisis seriously. The UK is way behind its UN water targets with less than 2% of its aid budget dedicated to providing clean water in the poorest countries.
20 Apr 2004