Comment UK September 2007

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[edit] September 2007

• Tidal power - The Wildlife Trusts’ approach. Tests for renewable energy proposed, September 29 ^[1] place, place, topic

• Voluntary agreement to phase out incandescent light bulbs by 2011, long overdue and weak in comparison with other initiatives around the world, including Australia's mandatory initiative, say Greenpeace, September 27 ^[2] topic

• Greenpeace reaction to Gordon Brown's speech: "Gordon Brown talked about being a world leader in green technology but put no flesh on the bones of how to get there. After ten years we're still at the bottom of most league tables when it comes to renewable energy. If he really does mean business he should stand up now and declare that there will be no new coal fired power stations like the one proposed at Kingsnorth in Kent." John Sauven, September 24 ^[3] topic

• Simpler partnership approach could lead to better stations, says Campaign for Better Transport, September 24 ^[4] topic

• Mayor’s housing proposal "represents a failure in his statutory duty towards the sustainable development of London and neighbouring regions." CPRE, September 20 ^[5] topic

• Government should fund popular and sustainable farming methods that are already delivering benefits, such as organic and locally produced food, rather than backing a new push on GM crops, Friends of the Earth, September 17 ^[6] topic

• Plan for South East set to make wildlife struggle harder for survival, September 3 ^[7] topic

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[edit] References

1. ↑ The Wildlife Trusts, September 29
2. ↑ Greenpeace, September 27
3. ↑ Greenpeace, September 24
4. ↑ Campaign for Better Transport, September 24
5. ↑ Campaign to Protect Rural England, September 20
6. ↑ Friends of the Earth, September 17
7. ↑ The Wildlife Trusts, September 3

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