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It is time to wake up – and stop climate change
I AGREE with Alan Sarfas (YA Letters, Sep 16) that it is time for Essex to ‘wake up’, but for very different reasons. Firstly, it should be pointed out that most of what he says is pseudo-scientific nonsense. Anyone who … Continue reading
Make a difference
By Karen Davis AN ENVIRONMENTAL group in Westcliff is encouraging people to take a step to reduce the area’s carbon footprint. Transition Town Westcliff is a dedicated band that meets regularly to discuss environmental issues, exchange ideas and look at … Continue reading
Leigh’s No To Airport Plan
SOUTHEND Airport’s ambitious plans for expansion have suffered a setback with Leigh Town Council making it clear that their option is for low growth — maintaining the ‘status quo’. It has always been accepted that homes in Leigh will be … Continue reading
What use the airport after 2012
From: Richard Adams, Leigh (also a concerned resident). I can’t help other than to be totally sympathetic with the author of the letter on the airport in your last issue. The rush for sale and development of the airport smacks … Continue reading
Biofuels Summer of Action
Coverage on Essex FM of the Biofuels campaign. Listen to: Essex FM Biofuels coverage
Dream of a green Christmas
by Matthew Stanton HAVE a happy green Christmas and an eco-friendly New Year – that is the message being sent by councils across Essex and east London. From festive cards to wrapping paper, many of the items used over the … Continue reading
A future eco-plan
Friends of the Earth call for end to airport expansion by Paul Giles AN ALTERNATIVE, eco-friendly vision for the future of Southend has been created by South East Essex Friends of the Earth. The plans reject further expansion of flights … Continue reading
FoE wants Queen on climate wagon
by Suzi Muston HUNDREDS of people worried about climate change flocked to a meeting about the subject this week. Visitors from London, Suffolk and Essex listened to Friends of the Earth’s director Tony Juniper speak passionately about the urgency to … Continue reading
