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Fyson on ... planners' climate change role ..

By Anthony Fyson

3 July 2009

Fyson on ... planners' climate change role is taking on global significance in run-up to Copenhagen summit.

Legal Report - Legislation ushers in busy period on climate change

3 July 2009

The past six months have been lively as far as developments on climate change are concerned.

Scheme fund switch urged

3 July 2009

The government should reject road schemes from regional funding allocations in favour of low-carbon projects, the Campaign for Better Transport has said.

New Sustainable Development Commission report

3 July 2009

Low-carbon zones are one of the proposals for the 21st century's built environment set out in a new Sustainable Development Commission report.

Regeneration in the newspapers: 2 July 2009

2 July 2009

In today's newspaper round-up, reports that government support for academies is in decline, and Kensington and Chelsea council is to create allotments for residents of a housing estate

Poots vows further NI planning reform

2 July 2009

New Northern Ireland environment minister, Edwin Poots, has vowed put planning at the heart of his tenure in the role.

PlanningBlog: All aboard the IPC gravy train?

2 July 2009

Like the temperature outside, the anticipation is hotting up for the formation of the Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC).

Wilson pays tribute to NI Planning Service as creationist takes up post

1 July 2009

Out-going Northern Ireland environment minister Sammy Wilson has used his final press announcement to pay tribute to the Province's planning service.

Scottish Renewables Action Plan published

1 July 2009

The Scottish Government has published a Renewables Action Plan to drive the development of renewable energy.

Report: Greenfield development undermining urban regeneration

1 July 2009

Urban regeneration is being undermined by greenfield development, according to a report by a lobby group.