09 Feb 2016
Changes in fishing practices around the UK as a result of the development of offshore windfarms – Phase 1 New research report available from The Crown Estate
Changes in fishing practices around the UK as a result of the development of offshore windfarms – Phase 1 New research report available from The Crown Estate This report may be downloaded from The Crown Estate website at: http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk/energy-and-infrastructure/research/energy-research/reports/ Summary A new report, ‘Changes to fishing practices around the UK as a result of the […]
08 Feb 2016
World’s largest offshore wind farm to be built off Yorkshire coast
Guardian: ‘Dong Energy makes final investment decision on 1.2-gigawatt project that will power more than a million UK homes. The UK wind energy industry received a boost with the announcement of the world’s biggest offshore windfarm, is to be built off the north-east coast. Dong Energy said its multi-billion pound Hornsea project, which is expected […]
08 Feb 2016
Coastal Path Progress and consultation outcomes
Nine updates mainly in the North East & North West of England https://www.gov.uk/government/latest?departments%5B%5D=natural-england England Coastal Path Map: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/england-coast-path-overview-of-progress North East Coastal Paths https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/england-coast-path-in-the-north-east-of-england Also see: Coastal Paths – Defra maintain their support – Jan 19th 2016
08 Feb 2016
Brexit – Developing views from an environmental perspective
Environmental Leaders write to Truss about BREXIT – Green Alliance Jan 27th Brexit would be damaging to UK’s environment, warn senior experts Alastair Harper Head of politics aharper@green-alliance.org.uk A high powered group of environment and conservation experts, including four former chairs of UK environment agencies, have written to the Defra Secretary of State Liz Truss, […]
08 Feb 2016
Sperm whale strandings on European North Sea Coasts – 29 so far
Initial points Twenty nine sperm whales have now stranded on the North Sea coasts of UK and France, Netherlands, & Germany; these sources provide the bare bones of the event. It will be interesting to see what the data being collected reveals. Map of the distribution of the strandings – Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society […]
08 Feb 2016
Seeking Authors and Contributors for Global Environmental Publications
SEEKING AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLICATIONS Are you an experienced sector professional and/or working in a cutting edge, innovative area? Have you ever considered being a book author or contributor in your area of expertise? Would your organisation like to raise its global profile through publishing case studies of its key projects? Would […]
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