Comment UK June 2009

Comment Global Leaked document reveals Rio + 20 sustainable development goals, 10 January Rio + 20 must empower the grassroots, 8 December Oil will decline shortly after 2015, says former oil expert of International Energy Agency, January 5 topic How the European Program to Reduce Carbon Pollution From Aviation Works, Jake Schmidt, 1/5/12 place, topic David Pencheon: Sustainability by stealth – 8 steps to heaven, 13 Dec topic Local CO2 Mapping Takes Off (With Your Help!), John Geraci, November 29 Please Stop Talking About Global Warming, John Geraci, November 17 topic, topic ________ References

• Lipservice and localism, June 29 topic

• Government go-ahead on offshore wind - now we need a super grid, FoE, June 24 topic

• Place Survey - based on more than 500,000 people's views and perceptions about where they live - demonstrates the importance of listening to local people and what they want for their local area, Communities Secretary John Denham, June 23 Less than half of people say they are satisfied with their local council. Only a quarter of people feel they can influence local decisions, as many again would like to be more involved. topic

• UK climate projections: a wake-up call on the need to urgently slash emissions, FoE, June 18 topic

• Vision of over a million people across England gaining access to the rail network strongly welcomed by CPRE, June 15 "This report makes the case for linking more towns to the rail network; now the Government must get on with building these lines. Giving more people a real alternative to the car is vital if we’re going to meet our carbon reduction targets." say Campaign for Better Transport topic

• Aspirational policies mean nothing unless they address the forces of impoverishment, June 8 topic

• "Another idea is to take the key themes of Transition towns - communities thinking about the future and taking action to deal with big issues - and apply this to the way central and local government work with communities. The role of government should not be to dictate ("I'm a bureaucrat and I know what's best for you") but to facilitate - to provide communities with resources and support" May 30 . / Sounds like Local Agenda 21 before the government ditched it in favour of bureacrat dominated community planning? Philralph @sca21 17:17, 11 June 2009 (UTC) topic

• Wipe that tear, Hazel dear, from your eye, June 3 topic / Comment on CLG action plan for community empowerment

• Please tweet for service, June 2 topic

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