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Working together
Working together and sharing stuff - Part 2

In the light of recent government changes, general belt tightening and cost cutting the Regional Environment Forum has taken on board another lodger. The Environment Forum website will now be...

 
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Presentations
Presentations available from ‘New Beginnings and New Challenges in the Sub-Regions (Humber Sub Region)'

Thank you to everyone who attended our 4th workshop event focused on the fate of the environment in a new coalition shaped world. A full report from the day will...

 
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Global Warming
Global Warming could cool down temperatures in winter

The overall warming of the earth's northern half could result in cold winters. The shrinking of sea-ice in the eastern Arctic causes some regional heating of the lower levels of...

 
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TREES
Community tree planting packs

Woodland Trust community tree planting packs are designed to help community groups to plant more trees, hedges and copses in their local shared spaces - by a church, community centre...

 
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E Futures
Funding available for energy research

E-Futures Doctoral Training Centre at the University of Sheffield has £7M of EPSRC funding for energy related research projects. They would like to make some of this funding available for...

 
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INCA
Proceedings of the 2010 Humber Estuary Conference

The purpose of the annual Humber Estuary Conference is to brief all those interested in the sustainable management of the Humber and its environs on the state of the estuary...

 
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No sledges needed
YHREF Humber Sub-Region Event: New Jan 14th Date Announced!

Despite the difficulties that the current political situation has created YHREF were feeling pretty happy with the latter section of 2010. On occasion, it has been like trying to dress...

 
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DECC
Energy Security and Green Economy Bill

The Government has published its new Bill which they claim will drive the provision of energy efficiency for homes and businesses, enable low carbon energy supply and create a fair...

 
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UK should commit to a 60% cut in emissions by 2030 as a contribution to global efforts to combat climate change

The Committee on Climate Change today recommended a carbon budget for 2023-27 and a target for emissions reductions in 2030 – halfway between now and 2050. The recommended target for...

 
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Committee for Climate Change
60% cut in CO2 by 2030, recommend Committee for Climate Change

The Committee for Climate Change has recommended that UK emissions are cut by 60% (on 1990 levels) in their advice to Government for the Fourth Carbon Budget period (2023-7). ...

 
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