Natural capital: our natural resources
Valuing our natural resources and the ecosystem services they provide . Can you put a monetary value on nature? If not then how do you… Read More »Natural capital: our natural resources
Valuing our natural resources and the ecosystem services they provide . Can you put a monetary value on nature? If not then how do you… Read More »Natural capital: our natural resources
The County Council has set up a task force to look at how climate change can be tackled and ‘zero emissions’ brought about: County Council… Read More »National citizens’ assembly on climate change to open
Tomorrow sees the start of a series of events being put on by the Sidmouth Science Festival on the theme of ‘clean growth’ – with… Read More »The Clean Growth project from the Science Festival
Our local politicians are very pleased Flybe has been saved: Regional connectivity safeguards Flybe future | eastdevon.gov.uk . The local press have been giving a… Read More »The many issues around the rescue of Flybe
The new government’s new “vision for future farming” strikes a bold direction: A vision for future farming Theresa Villiers’ speech to Oxford Farming Conference… Read More »A new vision for the future of farming
The Sidmouth Science Festival will be holding several events around the theme of ‘green growth’ – including its first Café Scientifique of the year: Café… Read More »Science Festival launches Green Growth competitions
The District Council hasn’t got any money – which is partly not its fault: Futures Forum: District and County Council announce spending plans in a… Read More »Knowle relocation project: developer expected to pay
Will there be adequate amounts of social housing in the new dormitory towns to be built in East Devon? Plans for housing in East Devon… Read More »“More social housing for the residents of the district to be provided.”
What sort of ‘development’ do we want in East Devon? . The CEO of the District Council famously said that if we went ‘carbon neutral’… Read More »Unsustainable over-development in East Devon
We need to be thinking about where our energy is coming from – and whether it should it be wind on this windy peninsula: Futures… Read More »Wind power in East Devon
The start …… It was in 2008 that the Vision Group formally took on ‘Transition Town’ status: Sept 2008 News It was felt by VGS… Read More »Sustainable Sidmouth and the Transition Town movement
Good news from the Possible blog: Climate action 2019 – What to feel good about. A round up of positive news that you… Read More »Climate action 2019: positive news!
The Knowle site is still under dispute: Knowle relocation project: more uncertainty and more questions And so we are not much further forward with the… Read More »Knowle relocation project: flooding attenuation
When the District Council abandoned its Sidmouth home of over forty years for an industrial estate on the edge of Honiton, it left quite a… Read More »Knowle relocation project: more uncertainty and more questions
Councils are getting serious about climate change: A councillor’s workbook on acting on climate change From climate declaration to climate action plan: a guide for… Read More »Devon aims to be carbon neutral by 2030