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Category Archives: Environment
Un-eco eco-towns
A good article in Saturday’s Guardian by Tristram Hunt on the ‘un-eco eco-towns’:
All too predictably, Britain’s leading developers are using the eco-town template to dust off long-rejected proposals and re-submit shoddy housing schemes.
The potential loss of countryside around Micheldever is …
Posted in Environment, Micheldever, Micheldever Station Eco-Town
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Micheldever Station Eco-Town – still a bad idea – and still not eco
I went to the annual general meeting of the Dever Society last night. Steve Tilbury, the Head of Operations at Winchester City Council was there and made an excellent and informative presentation. As part of it, he referenced an …
Micheldever Eco-Town: not eco at all
The Dever Society has launched an online petition against the proposed Micheldever Station Eco-Town.
Despite the Town’s supposed environmental credentials, I’m also opposed and have signed the petition, primarily because the Town’s environmental credentials are a sham: the proposal is not …
Posted in Environment, Housing, Micheldever, Micheldever Station Eco-Town
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Winchester City Council carbon management programme – time for fresh commitment
Back in March 2006, Winchester City Council, then led by the Lib Dems, put forward a carbon management programme which committed the City Council to a 50% reduction in emissions by 2012.
It had clear targets.
It had a clear baseline measurement …
Posted in City Council, Environment, Winchester
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City Council Climate Change Plan: an embarrassment to Winchester
Back in February, Keith House set the ambitious goal of making Lib Dem-led Eastleigh Borough Council a zero carbon council by 2012. This builds on Eastleigh’s climate change action plan launched in 2005.
Given the recent coverage of Winchester’s environmental …
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