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September 2007
Stop Passing the Buck
There was anger at the all-island infrastructure investment conference when Jonathon Porritt reacted…
SDC Commissioners meet with Northern Ireland Ministers
Jonathan Porritt, Chairman of the Sustainable Development Commission (SDC), and his Commissioners met…
Building Houses or Creating Communities?
Despite the government's good intentions, residents risk missing out on sustainable communities in the…
Building Houses or Creating Communities?
Despite the government's good intentions, residents risk missing out on sustainable communities in the…
Wales Can Lead Change, says Commissioner Peter Davies
September 2007
The imperative for sustainable development grows day by day. Dramatic examples of breaching…
July 2007
Head of SDC Northern Ireland highlights the need for patience
At the recent inaugural Northern Ireland Environment Forum, the Head of SDC in Northern Ireland, Jim…
April 2007
Alice Owen speech to Green Alliance’s local government and climate change summit
Church House, London, 4 April 2007
Thank you Stephen, Councillor and Secretary of State for such a clear,…
Alice Owen speech to Green Alliance’s local government and climate change summit
Church House, London, 4 April 2007
Thank you Stephen, Councillor and Secretary of State for such a clear,…
Faces in da crowd - Photo Report
On 19th March 2007, one hundred and fifty young people from across England arrived at The Peepul Centre…
Faces in da crowd - Photo Report
On 19th March 2007, one hundred and fifty young people from across England arrived at The Peepul Centre…