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"Localisation has to be the way forward for a Europe that wants more jobs, better social conditions, AND an improved environment, and at the same time a non-exploitative relationship with Eastern Europe and the developing world." -Caroline Lucas, MEP for the South East of England

Related topics

 * European Landscape Convention

News Europe

 * February 1 2006, Wind Energy in Europe - EC White Paper targets for 2010 surpassed / Sustainable energy
 * Europe feels the heat as climate change tops the list of environmental challenges, 29 November 2005. / Environment quality

Climate change

 * Climate change now
 * EU greenhouse gas emissions, changes between 2003 and 2004

Resources

 * Climate change and a European low-carbon energy system, EEA Report No 1/2005, June 2005
 * Impacts of Europe's changing climate, European Environment Agency, EEA Report No 2/2004

General sustainability information

 * ICLEI Europe

Opportunities for all

 * Resources - LA21 and employment - ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability have produced a free introductory training module "Local Agenda 21, Sustainable Development and Employment", which although aimed mainly at local authority staff, may also be of interest to community activists. It can be accessed via the ICLEI in Europe website

Reduced dependence on cars

 * WHO Europe Transport and health News Archive

Sustainability indicators

 * Europe Campaigns - public geodata in Europe