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What initiatives HMG introduced to Council of European Environmental Ministers to combat the greenhouse effect, at its meeting on 19 Sept

Asked by
Lord Elis-Thomas (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1989
Reference
158 c460-1W
House
House of Commons

Various questions on assessment by DOE of claimed benefits of greenhouse effect, suggestion that onset timescale for greenhouse effect has been significantly underestimated; & plankton multiplier effect on level that global warming may reach following greenhouse effect

Asked by
Lord Elis-Thomas (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1989
Reference
158 c460W
House
House of Commons

What departmental representation there was at fifth assembly of International Association of Meteorology & Atmospheric Physics held at Reading university in July & August; to comment on outcome of assembly in regard to UK policies on the greenhouse effect

Asked by
Lord Elis-Thomas (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1989
Reference
158 c114W
House
House of Commons

What studies have been carried out by or on behalf of HM Govt to ascertain whether & to what extent sea levels can be expected to rise in next 60 years as a result of greenhouse effect; & what areas of present UK coastline would be under water at lowest...

Asked by
William Ross (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1989
Reference
157 c1198W;157 c1197W
House
House of Commons

Further to 155 c441-2W, to give the greenhouse gas equivalents for carbon dioxide, methane & nitrous oxide.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1989
Reference
157 c604W
House
House of Commons

If Sec of State has received a copy of the report entitled "Solving the Greenhouse Dilemma", published by the Association for the Conservation of Energy on 2 July.

Asked by
Lord Elis-Thomas (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1989
Reference
157 c687W
House
House of Commons

What assessment has been made of the implications for the ozone layer & the greenhouse effect of discharges of gases from landfill sites; & what steps will be taken to mitigate these effects. - (Holding answer 19 July 1989).

Asked by
Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1989
Reference
157 c473-4W
House
House of Commons

What specific proposals DOE has put forward for consideration & enactment, in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions such as carbon dioxide & methane, since seminar on the greenhouse effect held by the PM on 26 April. - (Holding answer 26 June 1989).

Asked by
Allan Roberts (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1989
Reference
155 c377W;155 c379W
House
House of Commons

If, following agreement of EC Environment Ministers in Luxembourg on 9 June on use of catalytic converters in small cars from Dec 1992, DOE has made an assessment of the increased contribution to the greenhouse effect that will be caused by carbon dioxide & water vapour released in exhaust gases...

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 June 1989
Reference
155 c203W;155 c205W
House
House of Commons

Statement on outcome of EC Environmental Council in Luxembourg on 8-9 June

Asked by
Irvine Patnick (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 1989
Reference
154 c363-4W;154 c360-2W
House
House of Commons

What studies DoE have undertaken to assess effect of global warming on coastal communities. - Includes ref to DoE series of desk studies on "Possible Impacts of Climate Change on the Natural Environment in the UK" (in Library - Dep 5371). (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 April 1989
Reference
151 c582W;151 c580W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
26 April 1989
Reference
151 c931;151 c933
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
26 April 1989
Reference
151 c931;151 c933
House
House of Commons
What reduction in levels of carbon dioxide emissions is brought about by use of catalytic converters.
Asked by
Robert G Hughes (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
26 April 1989
Reference
151 c931;151 c933
House
House of Commons

To give assessment of disaggregated contribution made to increase since 1979 in greenhouse effect gases from electricity generating sector, transport, agriculture & industrial sector & to comment on DOE's policies to reduce emission of greenhouse gases from UK sources. - Includes ref to DOE "Annual Digest of Environment Protection &...

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 February 1989
Reference
147 c566-7W;147 c562-3W
House
House of Commons

To what extent DoE has implemented Environment Committees recommendations re chlorofluorocarbons, ozone layer & greenhouse effect & what further measures it intends to take - Govts reply to committees recommendations was published in Dec 1988 (Cm.552)

Asked by
Andrew Hunter (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1989
Reference
147 c425W;147 c421W
House
House of Commons

What plans DOE has for departmental input & consultancy input to world climate conference in June 1990

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1989
Reference
147 c424W;147 c420W
House
House of Commons

How DOE participated in inter-governmental range on climate change held at Oxford between 24 & 26 Jan - Incl figures

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1989
Reference
146 c814W
House
House of Commons

What research is undertaken by DOE to ascertain contributions to greenhouse effect of vehicle exhaust gas emissions. - Ref to reply today to Mr Malcolm Bruce.

Asked by
Sydney Bidwell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 January 1989
Reference
145 c648W;145 c650W
House
House of Commons

What is Govts latest assessment of danger posed by greenhouse effect (Failed OPQ) - Ref to Govt reply to first report from Environment Committee, Session 1987-88, HC 270-1 on air pollution, Cm. 552

Asked by
Alan W Williams (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 January 1989
Reference
145 c635W;145 c637W
House
House of Commons