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Sunday, 5 July 2015

Greece: The Reckoning

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(Bonnie Greer)
Wednesday, 1 July 2015

MRW: "NLWA refutes waste transfer station planning claims"

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"The North London Waste Authority (NLWA) has refuted claims that it has renewed plans to build a waste transfer station on its Pin...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

[Reposted and updated] No waste plant. North London Waste Authority and LB of Barnet sell land as housing. Sorted.

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QUESTIONS TO THE MAYOR Pinkham Way Joanne McCartney (17-Jun-2015): Can you provide me with an update on the investigations into the ...
Sunday, 7 June 2015

Theresa Villers: "Villiers backs new waste plant in Edmonton"

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Saturday, 6 June, 2015 "Following a visit to the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) incinerator in Advent Way in Edmonton, There...
Saturday, 30 May 2015

NLWA: North London Heat and Power Incinerator

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Who is NLWA? NLWA arranges the disposal of waste collected by the seven London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Har...
Monday, 18 May 2015

The Guardian: "Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change"

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Link to web site "Royal Dutch Shell has been accused of pursuing a strategy that would lead to potentially catastrophic climate ...

The Independent: "Bladeless wind turbines generate electricity by shaking, not spinning"

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Link to web site "Scientists hope to hugely reduce the cost of wind energy by removing the blades from wind farms, instead taking...
Sunday, 10 May 2015

Mon 11 May: Brent Cross meeting

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Sunday, 19 April 2015

The Guardian: "World's mountain of electrical waste reaches new peak of 42m tonnes"

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"The biggest per-capita tallies were in countries known for green awareness, such as Norway and Denmark, with Britain fifth and US ni...
Tuesday, 31 March 2015

The Guardian: "Global warming and drought are turning the Golden State brown"

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"Another study finds that drought will hit California hard as the planet keeps warming" Link to web site "There...
Monday, 23 February 2015

The Guardian: "The future of waste: five things to look for by 2025"

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Link to web site "The European Commission recently backtracked on an ambitious set of legislative promises on waste and recyclin...
Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Sun 8 Mar: Barnet's Car Crisis (More roads or what?)

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Saturday, 14 February 2015

BBC: "A time capsule of the BBC at Alexandra Palace?"

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Zoom into the web site "Almost 80 years ago, the world's first regular television service was launched by the BBC from Alexa...
Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Enfield Independent: "Edmonton waste plant consultation ends"

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Link to web site "The first phase of consultation on a new waste facility in Edmonton has ended. "The North London Waste Au...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

Ham & High: "Barnet Council paid lawyer £16k to investigate its legal failings"

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Link to web site "Barnet Council was forced to pay more than £16,000 for an independent lawyer to investigate legal failings wh...
Sunday, 18 January 2015

Mon 2 Feb: University of Nottingham: "Shale Gas and Fracking: the Politics and Science"

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"Hear from all sides of the fracking debate with this free online course. Understand what shale gas is and why it divides opinion...
Sunday, 4 January 2015

The Guardian: "London transport enters year of big unknowns"

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"With uncertainty over funding, rising traffic levels and a mayor whose attention might be wandering, 2015 could be a tricky year for...
Thursday, 1 January 2015

BBC: "New EU energy rules for TVs and other household gadgets"

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Link to web site "European Union rules will oblige new networked devices such as modems and internet-connected televisions to swi...
Monday, 22 December 2014

BBC: "The InterCity 125 and its high-speed replacement"

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"Four decades ago, something came along that many people feel helped save the railways. A sleek, pacy, high-speed train, the Inte...
Sunday, 21 December 2014

BBC video: "Crossrail: Tunnelling beneath London"

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Link to web site "In exactly four years' time, Europe's biggest infrastructure project will open to the public. "C...
Thursday, 18 December 2014

Barnet Press: "Bid to halt waste depot plan foiled by mayor’s casting vote"

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Link to web site "AN attempt by Labour to stop Barnet Council relocating its waste depot to a site in New Southgate has been thwa...
Sunday, 16 November 2014

Mr Mustard: "Short term or short of space?" (Barnet moving its Mill Hill East's dustcart depot, not to Pinkham Way but to Oakleigh Road South)

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Link to web site [Mr Mustard reporting a web site reader] "Barnet Council only last week announced they had found two suitabl...
Thursday, 6 November 2014

Enfield Independent: "Plans for waste depot at Pinkham Way dropped"

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Link to web site "Plans for a waste and vehicle depot at Pinkham Way have been dropped after an agreement could not be reached. ...
Friday, 31 October 2014

The Guardian: "Flytipping up 20% in England after falling for years"

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Link to web site "The number of mattresses in hedgerows, old sofas on road corners and other illegally-dumped rubbish rose by a f...
Tuesday, 28 October 2014

North London Waste Authority: "LCRN / NLWA Give and Take Days"

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Link to 'Give and Take Days' web site "The North London Waste Authority (NLWA) in partnership with the London Community R...

The Independent: "Humanity's 'inexorable' population growth is so rapid that even a global catastrophe would not stop it"

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Link to web site "The global human population is 'locked in' to an inexorable rise this century and will not be easily s...
Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Broken Barnet: "Our Friends in the North: our NHS, and our history - forced to repeat itself"

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"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" - George Santayana Link to web site "1936 was a terr...
Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Barnet Times: "Proposals for a new depot in Pinkham Way would have 'minimal impact' on people nearby"

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Link to web site "Plans for a new depot at Pinkham Way would have 'minimal impact' on people living nearby, it has been c...
Thursday, 14 August 2014

Isentropic's Pumped Heat Electricity Storage (PHES) Technology! (We're blowing a bit hot and cold on this)

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"Our system is a highly reversible, gas cycle machine that works as both an engine and a heat pump. It is the first time that a ...
Sunday, 10 August 2014

New Scientist: "Beijing's coal ban may herald the end of the fuel"

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Link to web site "Could the world be approaching peak coal production? "It sounds unlikely, given that demand for the bla...
Wednesday, 9 July 2014

"Electric 'Boris cars' are coming to London – how do they work in Paris?"

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"When the electric car-sharing scheme Autolib’ launched in the French capital, staff were advised to expect a complete disaster. Thre...
Tuesday, 24 June 2014

"London Arms Race As Protesters Crowdsource To Buy A Water Cannon To Take On Boris Johnson"

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Link to Huffington Post " 'London's has purchased three water cannon for the Met Police's armoury against austerity ...
Friday, 20 June 2014

Terence Cuneo's New Barnet railway poster

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Link to Barnet Times "A 66-year-old railway poster featuring a Barnet signal box has been sold for £2,500 at an auction – £1,000...
Wednesday, 18 June 2014

NLWP: Call for Sites

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Link to web site What the NLWP is currently doing: We are consulting on the Scoping Report for Sustainability Appraisal We are seek...

'Pinkham Way Alliance' statement

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PW A5 New Threat "After the failure of the last North London Waste Plan (NLWP) in 2012, a new one is being discussed. Many of yo...