Tag Archives: eco town

Reactions to Tesco pulling out of eco towns

Posted on August 29, 2008 by

I havent posted on the developments within eco towns recently, but with the decision being delayed until early 2009 and Tescos pulling out there is plenty of comment on media sites and blogs: for example: Tesco’s decision ‘is good for … Continue reading →

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Eco Town consultation

Posted on April 22, 2008 by

Built enviro related news from the SD Research Network LG Consultation – ‘Eco-towns: Living a greener future’ The Department for Communities and Local Government is seeking public opinion on their vision for eco-towns, seen as the answer to both the … Continue reading →

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isite radar for april 08

Posted on April 8, 2008 by

On my radar today: Low carbon uk – a New Scientist / Arup online discussion forum Your computer chip could warm your home – a medium size data center could heat 70 homes Eco-towns are not the answer to climate … Continue reading →

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eco towns in the news

Posted on April 7, 2008 by

Hard to find articles or comments in the press in favour of Eco Towns. The following are typical of comments: Ecotowns are the greatest try-on in the history of property speculation … never was any cause so corrupted by architectural … Continue reading →

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EcoCity 2008

Posted on March 14, 2008 by

A wealth of information relating to urban and city futures is to be found through the EcoCity2008 conference web site and media blogs, including interviews and podcasts through the Tomorrow Matters internet radio. With a strap line of Get Ready … Continue reading →

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