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Rebecca Lydon from Hydrock’s Smart Energy and Sustainability team will host this webinar, talking about how local authorities manage their interpretations of the national planning policy framework; how planning systems might respond to the climate emergency going forward; and how sustainability-related conditions placed upon developments are expected to evolve in …

Daniel Scharf (MRTPI) Daniel has recently written a ‘Supplementary Planning Document’ for Forest Gardening and describes this document and how to use it for advocacy https://drive.google.com/file/d/1axaIWMl1n4vKWAjFYRaHMfFI6DEbYURD/view Hannah Gardiner Hannah has recently undertaken a review of the evidence base of the benefits of Forest gardening and shares useful insights for your …

[ad_1]  In response to this the fishing community, chefs and food writers have penned an open letter – coordinated by Greenpeace UK – calling on the public to buy more locally caught seafood to help support them through the crisis.  This comes as the world’s largest supertrawler, the Annelies Ilena, …

Results from the PROSPECT Benchmark survey – April 2020 In this IEECP Lunch Seminar you can hear about from the Horizon 2020-funded project PROSPECT, enabling peer-to-peer learning in regional and local authorities in order to finance and implement their sustainable energy and climate action plans. See our lunch seminar to …

A webinar with local economy pioneer, Helena Norberg-Hodge, and Extinction Rebellin spokesperson, Rupert Read. Learn more about Helena’s organisation, Local Futures, and join our upcoming webinars at localfutures.org. This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing. Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home climate emergency

While Georgia’s statewide shelter-in-place order will expire, Governor Brian Kemp extended the public health emergency until June 12. He also extended the stay-at-home order for the elderly and medically fragile. But local leaders worry the strategy is all wrong. STORY: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/kemp-extends-public-health-emergency-lifts-shelter-in-place-for-most-residents/85-29d166ba-dff7-48b4-aa35-b241d62f3f07 — 11Alive News: Primetime is live news for whenever …

Local Authority climate emergency declarations came thick and fast in 2019, especially following the UK’s declaration in May. Cenex is interested to understand what each of these Local Authorities has done both prior to and following their declarations in order to reach Net Zero, and is ready to help with …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Removal of the toxic fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS from drinking water costs local communities millions of dollars, says a new Environmental Working Group study, published today in the European water industry journal Water Solutions. The study documented the severe threat PFAS poses to drinking water safety, …

People’s Party Website https://www.peoplespartyofcanada.ca Guelph PPC Site (Donation) https://ppcguelph.ca/shop Mark’s Website: https://markparalovos.com People’s Party Platform https://www.peoplespartyofcanada.ca/platform Guelph Climate Change Office https://guelph.ca/plans-and-strategies/climate-change-office/ Our Energy Guelph https://www.ourenergyguelph.ca/ Kingston first Ontario municipality to declare climate emergency https://globalnews.ca/news/5025854/kingston-climate-emergency/ Strategic planning https://www.thewhig.com/news/local-news/kingston-city-council-starts-its-strategic-planning Halifax and Vancouver declare climate emergency (largely symbolic) https://globalnews.ca/news/4903401/halifax-climate-emergency/ NDP Introduce ‘Climate Emergency’ …

A Norfolk doctor’s petition asking councils to do more to combat climate change, has taken off, with over 1,500 signatures since it was launched. Dr Hayley Pinto, a founder member of Climate Hope Action Norfolk, started the online petition titled, ‘Norfolk local councils must act on the climate emergency’ on …