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The new Department leads work to create the conditions for business success through competitive and flexible markets that create value for businesses, consumers and employees. It drives regulatory reform, and works across Government and with the regions to raise levels of UK productivity. It will provide support for the new Business Council for Britain.

The role of nuclear power in a low carbon UK economy This consultation seeks views on the information and arguments set out on whether the private sector should be allowed to build new nuclear power stations. We want to hear from members of the public, industry, non-Governmental organisations (NGOs) or any other organisation or public body.

This consultation specifically considers the proposed implementation framework for the geological disposal of the UK’s higher activity radioactive waste including the approach to site selection. Respondents to this consultation may want to see the more detailed information on geological disposal that has been published in the MRWS consultation before responding to this consultation. Consultation closes 10 October.

Environment Agency Role in Assessing Proposed Nuclear Power Station Design.

In the following pages you will find details about the range of NFLA research, policy and legal work. This work is designed to assist local government in meeting its commitment to sustainable development, environmental protection and public safety.

A new series of NFLA briefings on key legal and regulatory issues affecting new nuclear build and radioactive waste management.

All the latest uptodate news from the Guardians official environmental, climate change section.

Cynefin y Werin (Common Ground) is an all Wales network of organisations which promotes equality, peace, justice, human rights and co-operation between nations, peoples and communities on the basis of sustainable environmental, economic and social development.

Greenpeace stands for positive change through action. We defend the natural world and promote peace. We investigate, expose and confront environmental abuse by governments and corporations around the world.

The water we drink, the food we eat along with the very air we breath, now all bear the hallmark of man-made nuclear pollution. The fabric of Cumbria that has sustained all forms of life for so long is now tainted.

The Nuclear Spin website is designed to help people find out more about the key pro-nuclear advocates in the UK. It was started in response to the Energy Review officially launched by the Government in January 2006.

The N-Base Information Service has a 10,000 record database of newspaper articles and publishes weekly e-mail Briefings on the UK nuclear industry, reprocessing and plutonium production at Sellafield and Dounreay, nuclear transports, waste, pollution and other environment and health issues.

The Environmental section of the official Times newspaper website.

a campaign against the government's plans to remove community voices from the planning process

The web-site provides information on nuclear power in the UK and why it isn't the answer to climate change.

This website has been established by a group of environmental and fuel poverty groups to push this agenda forward, and, in particular, to support Sarah Boyack MSP Bill.

The health implication associated with the waste product - tritium - are different to those associated with other radioactive substances because tritium behaves differently. This difference is in danger of being overlooked in the proposal. This simplification has global implications.

 Corporations have gained a power out of all proportion to their original purpose. We are a research group supporting the campaigns which are increasingly successful in forcing corporations to back down. Corporate Watch is part of the growing anti-corporate movement springing up around the world.

Over 600 articles on nuclear power, nuclear weapons, climate change, transport, GM, pollution, waste, wildlife, freedom of information and other issues from Rob Edwards, a freelance environmental journalist with the Sunday Herald and New Scientist. Over 30,000 hits, no abuse and no adverts.

L&A is an experienced, no-nonsense firm of Consulting Engineers providing professional services in systems failure, expert evidence and other forensic analysis services across the engineering applications industry.  L&A specialise in nuclear systems and the environment and radiological impacts for both normal operation and catastrophic incidents at nuclear power plants and facilities.

Involve works to ensure that public participation is a force for good. Undertaking research, innovation, capacity building and advocacy. Get Involved!

The overarching challenge for Defra is to enable everyone to live within our environmental means. This is most clearly exemplified by the need to: tackle climate change internationally and through domestic action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment.

The Health and Safety Commission is responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive and local government are the enforcing authorities who work in support of the Commission.

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has strategic responsibility for the UK's nuclear legacy. We are decommissioning 20 civil public sector nuclear sites safely, securely, and cost effectively, whilst protecting the environment.

We would all like to be part of a safe, prosperous and healthy community. A community where everyone has the right to the same opportunities, freedom and respect. Somewhere we can be proud of. Communities and Local Government is working hard to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life.

We are Scotland’s environmental regulator and adviser, responsible to the Scottish Parliament through Ministers. As well as our role in controlling pollution, we work with others to protect and improve our environment. These pages tell you more about what we do and how we work.

CoRWM is the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management. We are an independent body appointed by Government Ministers in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.

The Health Protection Agency's role is to provide an integrated approach to protecting UK public health through the provision of support and advice to the NHS, local authorities, emergency services, other Arms Length Bodies, the Department of Health and the Devolved Administrations. The Agency was established as a special health authority (SpHA) in 2003.

The IAEA is the world´s center of cooperation in the nuclear field. It was set up as the world´s "Atoms for Peace" organization in 1957 within the United Nations family. The Agency works with its Member States and multiple partners worldwide to promote safe, secure and peaceful nuclear technologies.