Tag Archives: Policy

How Resilient is East Lothian?

Last week we (Philip Revell and Sue Guy) had the exciting opportunity to help run a workshop for over fifty members of the Board and other groups within East Lothian Community Planning Partnership -including the Chief Executive and several Directors, other officials and Councillors from East Lothian Council.
Council Leader and chair of the planning partnership [...]

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Final Report to Climate Challenge Fund

The Climate Challenge funding for two of our projects finished on 31st March 2011. These were the ‘Dunbar 2025′ project which was all about creating a vision for a low carbon community and a ‘Local Resilience Action Plan’ for getting us there. This included the funding for our team of home energy auditors who work [...]

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East Lothian Environment Strategy

Please do take a look at this draft of the East Lothian Environment Strategy which is now out for consultation -until 27th August.
You can submit your comments via this online survey
We have been  participating in the East Lothian Environment Forum which has worked with East Lothian Council to draft this policy. It is pretty concise [...]

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Zero Carbon Britain 2030

This is the latest report from The Centre for Alternative Technology’s Zero Carbon Britain project. I have purchased a copy for our library which members are welcome to borrow, otherwise you can download it for free here: ZCB2030 It is a weighty tome, running to almost 400 pages, but it will only take you a [...]

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