Update: Read a report from Transition groups on our deputation. Following the deputation Camden council have now signed up to support Friends of the Earth’s call for national legislation on Local Carbon Budgets. — On Monday 28 February Camden Friends of the Earth, along with other green groups in Camden will be petitioning the council…
We recently responded to two consultations run by Camden Council: the Environmental Sustainability Plan and the Draft Transport Strategy. See below for our responses: Camden Friends of the Earth response to Camden Environmental Sustainability Plan 2011-2020 (pdf) Camden Friends of the Earth response to Camden Draft Transport Strategy 2011-2031 (pdf)
On Monday 6 September Camden invited members of the public to hear a presentation of Carbon Descent’s report on how it might reduce its emissions by 40% by 2020, compared to 2005. The meeting was chaired by Angela Mason, the Director for environment and a number of staff too. Friends of the Earth sent a…
Great news – Camden Council have just announced a seminar on cutting CO2 emissions across Camden by 40% in 2020 – the target of our Get Serious about CO2 campaign! The event, “Cutting Camden’s CO2 by 2020: working together for a greener Camden“, will be held on Monday 6 September, 7-8pm, Council Chamber, Camden Town…
The new Executive Member for Sustainability at Camden Council, and Deputy Leader of the Camden Labour Group, Angela Mason, has asked Camden Council to organise a Camden Green Summit on Saturday 17th July from 10am to 3.30pm at Parliament Hill School, Highgate Road, NW5 IRL. The twin aims of the event are: to develop an…
Susan, Jess, Prashant, Jim, Iris and Michele made a deputation to Camden Council at the full council meeting on March 1 about the Get Serious about CO2 campaign. Due to the closeness of the election the deputation requested that all the parties make a commitment to the ‘Get Serious’ targets in their manifestos. You can…