Environment & Health

Press Releases

Green Living Needn’t Cost The Earth, MEP Tells Sussex Students - 7.11.2007

Green MEPs Demand Investigation Into WiFi In Schools After Study Links Electro-Magnetic Fields And Cancers - 12.10.2007

MEP Fights Maidstone Moorings Plan With Letter To Government Inspector - 10.9.2007

MEPs Water Down Report On How To Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm - 5.9.2007

MEP Celebrates End Of Falmer Stadium Uncertainty But Challenge Now Is To Deliver ‘Green’ Stadium - 25.7.2007

Green MEP Wins EU Health Plan Recognition For Alternative Medicine - 13.7.2007

Green MEP Receives Double Media Accolade - 12.7.2007

MEP Lambasts Sponsor At Climate Conference And Calls Climate Change A Security - Not Just An Environmental - Issue - 11.6.2007

Lucas Beats Off Brown And Cameron To Title of ‘Politician Of The Year’ - 8.6.2007

MEPs Appoint Dr Lucas As Co-Ordinator Of New Climate Change Committee - 11.5.2007

MEPs’ ‘Travelling Circus’ Emits More CO2 Than Some Nations, Say Greens - 25.4.2007

Green MEP Lucas More In Tune With Voters Than Blair, Brown Or Miliband, Poll Finds - 25.4.2007

Green MEP To Address Students at South Downs College - 12.4.2007

Lucas To Speak On Climate Change At Relaunch Of Isle Of Wight Green Party - 4.4.2007

MEP Slates Government As CO2 Emissions Hit Highest Level Since 1997 - 29.3.2007

EU At 50: MEP Proposes New Big Idea For Europe In ‘Alternative Berlin Declaration’ - 15.3.2007

MEP Warns: ‘ London Fringe’ Nature Sites Face Over-Development Threat - 14.3.2007

‘Western Corridor’ Nature Sites Face Over-Development Threat, Warns Green MEP - 14.3.2007

Nappy Subsidies Could Boost Local Economies, Says Green MEP In Support Of ‘Real Nappy Week 2007′ - 13.3.2007

MEP Launches Bid For An EU Ban On Old-Fashioned Lightbulbs - 13.3.2007

Green MEP’s Solution To Coastal Decline And Climate Change: Renewable Energy And Tourism - 13.3.2007

Ban On Old-Fashioned Lightbulbs Could Save 3m Tonnes Of CO2 In The SE - 12.3.2007

EU Climate Summit : Emissions Targets Are ‘Woefully Inadequate’, Says MEP - 9.3.2007

EU Must Ignore ‘Low Carbon’ Red Herring And Reject Nuclear Power In Energy Targets, Says Green Euro-MP - 7.3.2007

Green MEP Demands Inquiry Into Incinerator Plan At Newhaven - 5.3.2007

MEP Condemns Plan To Dump Ash At Beauty Spot - 1.3.2007

Lucas Calls For Radical Overhaul Of EU Climate Change Policy After MPs Slate Emissions Trading Scheme - 1.3.2007

MEPs Vote For Tougher Climate Emissions Limits, As Lucas Warns Commission Over Double Standards - 14.2.2007

MEPs Reject Green ‘Rebranding’ Of Incineration - 13.2.2007

Kent Nature Sites Threatened By Over-Development, Warns MEP - 5.2.2007

MEP’s Warning: East Hants Nature Sites Face Over-Development Threat - 22.1.2007

IT Firms ‘Unprepared’ For Changes To Recycling Law Thanks to Government Failure, Say Greens - 4.1.2007

Environmental Crisis Too Urgent For ‘Gesture Politics’, Says Green MEP After Brown’s ‘Greenwash’ Budget - 6.12.2006

New EU Chemical Safety Rules Create ‘Secret’ Agency And Threaten Legitimacy Of The EU, Says Euro-MP - 1.12.2006

EU Chemical Safety Rules In Chaos After UK Scuppers Deal On ‘REACH’ Regulations - 28.11.2006

MEP Condemns Blair’s ‘Hot Air’ On Climate Change As EU Gears Up To Take UK To Court - 13.11.2006

MEP Warns: New Town Will Cause Hampshire Water Shortages - 9.11.2006

UN Climate Talks In Nairobi Must Deliver Tough Treaty, Warns Euro-MP - 6.11.2006

Green Party MEP Makes ‘Planet’s Top Environmental Heroes’ List - 6.11.2006

‘We Need Action – Not Reports’, MEP Tells London Climate Change Rally - 5.11.2006

Congestion, Pollution And Impact Of Climate Change To Worsen In South-East, Report Admits - 2.11.2006

Free Markets ‘Don’t Care About Climate Change’, Green MEP Tells Oxford Union - 1.11.2006

MEP Calls On Blair To Scrap New Roads And Runways, As New Report Warns Climate Change Could Trigger Global Depression - 30.10.2006

Euro-MP: Blair Must Back EU On Climate Change - 30.10.2006

EU Agreement On Air Quality Compromises On Safety, Warn Greens - 24.10.2006

EU Must Act To Cut Rise In Breast Cancer Cases, Says MEP After Link Found Between Toxic Chemicals And Breast Cancer - 19.10.2006

MEP Demands Blair Halts Work And Stands Up For The Environment - 11.10.2006

MEPs Adopt Green Proposals On Chemicals - 10.10.2006

Green MEP Condemns Relaxing Of EU Air Quality Rules – Thanks To UK Tories And Lib Dems - 27.9.2006

MEP In Brighton For Green Party Conference - Peak Oil And Climate Change to Form Focus - 19.9.2006

Green MEP Sets Up Meeting Between Leading Pesticides Campaigner And EU Commission - 6.9.2006

EU Vitamins Ban Puts Health At Risk, MEP Warns - 6.9.2006

South-East Losing Green Belts Fast, Warns Study - 10.8.2006

MEP Warns Festival-Goers Of Airlines’ Growing Contribution To Climate Change - 28.7.2006

MEP Calls On Police To Obey Law At Titnore Woods Protest Camp - 28.7.2006

Atomic Tony Announces Step Back In Time For UK Energy Policy - 11.7.2006

Real Energy Security Means Ditching Oil And Nukes, Says MEP Ahead Of G8 Summit - 10.7.2006

MEP Demands Rethink On Brighton Waste Depot - 9.7.2006

Long Coastline And Low Altitude Put Essex At High Risk - MEP - 23.6.2006

Green MEP Backs Treetop Bid To Save Ancient Woods - 14.6.2006

MEP Investigates Furniture Recycling Charity Under Threat In Lewes - 31.5.2006

Green Euro-MP Condemns Plan To Export London’s Waste To South East - 22.5.2006

Greens Condemn Blair’s Nuclear Embrace - 16.5.2006

Letters and Replies

Correspondence about Mobile Phones and Electromagentic Fields - 6.11.2007

Correspondence about Chemicals - 6.10.2006

Correspondence about Health Food Supplements - 24.6.2006

In the Parliament

Written Declaration - Supermarkets - 27.10.2007

Written Questions - Mobile Phones And Electromagnetic fields - 2.10.2007

Written Declaration - Light Bulbs - 30.6.2007

Written Questions - The EU’s Environmental Performance - 2.6.2007

Written Questions - Environmental Impacts of Aviation - 30.4.2007

Written Declaration - Europe’s Environmental Industries - 30.1.2007

Written Questions - Peak Oil - 30.12.2006

Written Questions - Timber and Logging - 2.12.2006

Reports

Global Warming, Local Warning - 1.11.2007

Greening the European Parliament - 12.4.2007

Articles

BBC Online - Response to Bjorn Lomborg - September 2006 - 20.9.2006

Speeches

Plenary - Chemicals - 30.12.2006

Climate Change Speech at London March - 4.11.2006