This growing movement works by unlocking the potential of economic assets and strengths that already exist in our communities. . Interesting things have been happening… Read More »New times: new ideas: Community Wealth Building
“Government has set a target for 30% of land in recovery for nature by 2030 and Net Zero by 2050 – in order to achieve… Read More »COP26: what it means for Devon’s wildlife
Restoring balance in the natural carbon cycle. . Savills have some interesting pieces on ‘decarbonising farming’: Savills UK | Rural Land and Carbon – 2020… Read More »The role of carbon on the farm
“Seeing to inject momentum into the Cop26 summit.” “Immediate action is needed to capitalise on green opportunities.” . The government has published its most detailed plans… Read More »Going net-zero: the UK plan
How to cut emissions… some questions and some answers… . Lots of great practical project ideas from the New Economics Foundation’s homepage: Weekly Economics Podcast:… Read More »Decarbonising ideas from the NEF
“How to level up the country” through a “double devolution to councils and communities” The Wigan Deal: how to continue providing services and serving the… Read More »“Beyond the Big Society?”
” Action and restructuring are what is needed. Our hope is for a greener, healthier and more balanced world, where nature is allowed to thrive… Read More »Climate change and biodiversity: nature-based solutions for Devon
Green certification schemes such as BREEAM and LEED are “meaningless” since they focus on reducing operational emissions while overlooking embodied carbon. . One of the… Read More »Building in wood: building in low-carbon building materials
… ideas to heal the damage done to our land, oceans and climate . The five-part television series The Earthshot Prize: Repairing our Planet has… Read More »The Earthshot Prize
“Go with the Alternative Option which has emerged from the 6 month Pause which is a greater variation on the Preferred Option, where a high… Read More »Beach Management Plan: update on the pause process
Report urges governments to take urgent action, set more ambitious targets and building codes, and embed sustainability within planning systems. . There is the idea… Read More »‘Built for the environment’: building for the environment
“Britain has lost more of its natural biodiversity than almost anywhere else in western Europe, the most of all the G7 nations and more than many… Read More »COP15: trying to halt biodiversity loss
For the immediate: “Even if you are a bit short on cash, you can still eat healthy, you can just be smart and learn ways… Read More »A guide to eating better now … and for the future
“This application in effect takes the development of the site a step forward.” . It is now two years since the last public meeting about… Read More »Sidford Business Park: update: further planning application: comments in by 14 October
“We will simply not succeed in levelling up opportunity for regional and coastal towns unless people can rely on good and reliable transport links to… Read More »Access to good public transport