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  • Recycling rate (England) up to 37.6 per cent in the last year from 34.5 per cent in 2007/8 - continued improvement from 11.2 per cent in 2000/2001 (household rubbish recycled by local authorities), 5 November [1] Waste sent to landfill down by 1.2 million tonnes. Highest household recycling/composting/reuse rate was 61.58 per cent in Staffordshire Moorlands District Council (last year) topic, place
  • Top govt advisor attacks Big Power, 30 Oct [2] topic
  • Thames Gateway eco-quarter cosultation open to residents. Closing date: 8 January 2010. 15 October 2009 [3]

References

  1. Defra, 5 November 2009
  2. off-grid.net, 30 Oct 2009
  3. Communities and Local Government, 15 October 2009


Global News latest headlines
  • Climate deal 'unlikely' this year, 5 November [1] topic
  • People who use modern information and communication technologies have larger and more diverse social networks, Nov 4 [2] topic
  • Secretary Clinton announces Civil Society 2.0 initiative to build capacity of grassroots organizations, November 3 [3]

References

  1. BBC News, 5 November 2009
  2. Pew Internet & American Life Project, Nov 4, 2009
  3. US Department of State, November 3, 2009



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2009

E.ON reveals Kingsnorth kicked into long grass, October 8 [1] topic

  • The CLEAR Centre, Hamstreet, Kent: funding will establish a community resource centre at the local school.



2007

  • Elham aims for a 20% carbon cut, November 12 2007[4]
  • Greenpeace calls on Medway Council to ditch plans for a controversial new coal power station in Kent, September 12 [5] topic



2006


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References

  1. Greenpeace, October 8, 2009
  2. Department of Energy and Climate Change, July 17, 2009
  3. Stuart's Big Green Spot, July 29, 2009
  4. Elham Going Green, November 12 2007
  5. Greenpeace, September 12 2007
  6. Greenpeace, September 24
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