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Leaked document reveals Rio + 20 sustainable development goals, 10 January [1]

Rio + 20 must empower the grassroots, 8 December [2]

Limits of growth

Oil will decline shortly after 2015, says former oil expert of International Energy Agency, January 5 [3] topic

British Airways Boeing 747 contrail

How the European Program to Reduce Carbon Pollution From Aviation Works, Jake Schmidt, 1/5/12 [4] place, topic

Giardino Botanico - Fondazione Andre Heller - Gardone Riviera - pond - stepping stones

David Pencheon: Sustainability by stealth – 8 steps to heaven, 13 Dec [5] topic

BrightonPierBurnedSunset1

Local CO2 Mapping Takes Off (With Your Help!), John Geraci, November 29 [6]

Please Stop Talking About Global Warming, John Geraci, November 17 [7] topic, topic
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References

  1. guardian.co.uk, 10 January 2012
  2. grassrootsinnovations.blogspot.com, 8 December 2011
  3. theoildrum.com, January 5, 2012
  4. huffingtonpost.com, 1/5/12
  5. blogs.bmj.com, 13 Dec, 11
  6. johngeraci.com, November 29, 2011
  7. johngeraci.com, November 17, 2011


Plaza de la Virgen Blanca

Vitoria-Gasteiz and Nantes to be next European Green Capitals, 22 October [1]


Up2U winners, Ashton-under-Lyne, March 2010

Open Budget Survey finds that just seven of 94 countries assessed release extensive budget information, and 40 countries release no meaningful budget information, October 19 [2] Without this information, it is difficult for the public and oversight institutions to hold government accountable or to have meaningful input into decisions about how to use public resources. South Africa, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, France, Norway, Sweden, and the United States score in the top tier of transparency, while the worst performers include China, Saudi Arabia, Equatorial Guinea, Senegal, and newly democratic Iraq, which provide little to no information to their citizens. topic


Scenes from an Urban Garden

World Food Day marked by call to democratise agricultural research and ensure food sovereignty, 16/10/2010 [3] The United Nations' Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter, has backed citizens worldwide who are demanding a fundamental shift in food and agricultural research to make them more democratic and accountable to society.


Protesters hold windmills aloft - Replace Hazelwood Coal Power Station
10 10 10 report 7,000 rallies in 188 Countries, October 11 [4] topic


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7 finalists of the Reinhard-Mohn Prize 2011 “Vitalizing Democracy” announced by Bertelsmann Foundation, October 7 [5] topic


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References

  1. ec.europa.eu, 22 October 2010
  2. internationalbudget.org, October 19, 2010
  3. iied.org,
  4. 350.org, October 11, 2010
  5. Vitalizing democracy through participation, October 7, 2010
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