International RiverFoundation has awarded the inaugural IRF European Riverprize to the River Rhine.

We have been working on our RiverWiki click on the link to see the change  http://bit.ly/14rG6PA  460  river restoration case studies from 24 European countries.

ENDS Europe says

' An additional DKK800m (€107m) will be spent over the next four years to support Denmark’s green transition, according to a budget proposal for 2014 released by the member state’s finance ministry on Tuesday. '

Draft budget proposal, presentationand press release (in Danish)

ends reports:

'Member states must begin to monitor levels of three pharmaceutical substances in water by September 2015, under a new directive.'

 Read our latest bulletin with links to the full programme for the European River Restoration Conference a and a cheeky article on the Environment Agency's 'boom boat' fish survey.

August 2013 RESTORE Bulletin.pdf