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Southbank1

Ed Miliband rehearses 'good society' guru's lines in conference speech, 28 September [1] topic

Thanet wind farm1

World's largest offshore wind farm opens off Kent, 23 September 2010 [2] topic, place

Toronto Critical Mass 2009

Plans for a new Local Sustainable Transport Fund, 22 September [3] The fund might be used by local transport authorities outside London to encouraging walking and cycling, initiatives to improve integration between travel modes and end-to-end journey experiences, better public transport and improved traffic management schemes. topic


Eilean Donan Castle Scotland

Greenhouse gas emissions rising in Scotland, September 19 [4] topic

Thames sunset

Carbon dioxide emissions annual statistics for 2008 which detail the emissions attributable to homes, businesses and road transport in each local authority area throughout England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, released, 16 September [5] Local data on insulation also published for the first time. topic, topic

Wun tram

Nottingham the least car-dependent city in England, closely followed by London and Brighton and Hove, 13 September [6] The worst cities for dependency on the car are Milton Keynes, Peterborough and Luton. The full ranking (from least car dependent to most): 1 Nottingham, 2 London, 3 Brighton and Hove, 4 Manchester, 5 Liverpool, 6 Newcastle, 7 Cambridge, 8 Birmingham, 9 Plymouth, 10 Southampton, 11 Sunderland, 12 Leicester, 13 Bristol, 14 Leeds, 14 Coventry, 16 Sheffield, 17 Luton, 18 Peterborough, 19 Milton Keynes topic


Vixen Tor

Devon County Council launches Devonomics website to support Local Economic Assessment and seeks views from from businesses, the public sector and the general public, 13/09/2010 [7] topic, place

  • Fly-tipping incidents across England decrease by nearly a fifth (18.7 per cent) in the last year. This reduction follows on from a nine per cent fall the previous year. [8] CPRE’s Stop the Drop campaign has inspired the formation of 334 litter picking groups across England, who have collectively cleared 41,332 bags of litter to date. September 9 topic


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References

  1. guardian.co.uk, 28 September 2010
  2. foe.co.uk,
  3. Department for Transport, 22 September 2010
  4. Climate Change Articles, September 19, 2010
  5. decc.gov.uk, 16 September 2010
  6. bettertransport.org.uk, 13 September 2010
  7. devon.gov.uk, 13/09/2010
  8. cpre.org.uk, 9 September 2010
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