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Posts Tagged ‘carbon emissions’

Town Hall joins calls for carbon producers to pay ‘incineration tax’ – amid fears new scheme could cost councils ‘billions’

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 24 September 2024 at 19:30

Borough leader defends waste disposal strategy following criticism of ‘dirty’ doubled incinerator

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‘Inspire residents’: Activists plead with Hackney Council to commit to fully plant-based catering

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 1 August 2024 at 09:37
Louisa Hillwood

Town Hall urged to follow other councils in signing up to Plant Based Treaty

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Campaign group urges council to serve only plant-based food

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Saturday 2 December 2023 at 08:22
Louisa Hillwood

Councillor argues wrong to ask people to continuously ‘make sacrifices’ towards net zero

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Local councillor accuses Hackney Half organisers of ‘participating in greenwashing’ through Wizz Air sponsorship

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 19 May 2023 at 15:40

LimeLight Sports Club defends partnership with ‘Europe’s most sustainable airline’ in response to criticism from Green councillor Alastair Binnie-Lubbock

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LTN extension plan: Motor vehicles to face restrictions on three quarters of Hackney’s streets

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 25 January 2023 at 17:01
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‘It’s a really ambitious plan to reduce pollution’, says Cllr Mete Coban

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Homerton Hospital wins Eden Project award for measuring carbon footprint

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 15 November 2017 at 15:40

NHS Trust has pledged to cut carbon emissions by five per cent

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More equality means less CO2 says Hackney Friends of the Earth

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 4 March 2012 at 18:34

In more unequal societies, ‘status anxiety’ fuels consumerism, and consumerism fuels carbon emissions, says Hackney eco-campaign group

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Leader: talk is cheap

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 8 October 2011 at 00:20
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Do Hackney’s politicians always mean what they say?

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Hitting the bottle: Hackney’s new refill scheme for wine lovers

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 24 June 2011 at 08:50
Wine bottles

Do you like your vino red, white or green? Borough Wines’s bring-your-own-bottle service cuts cost and carbon drastically

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Have your say: Hackney Council consults on congestion, cycling, walking and buses

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 26 February 2011 at 09:51

Residents are being asked about what improvements they want to see to the borough’s transport system

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Hackney urged to join other London councils in signing C02 action plan

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 10 October 2010 at 19:35

Local environmental campaign group Hackney Friends of the Earth asks Town Hall to commit to a 40% carbon reduction by 2020

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