London Mayor Sadiq Khan promised electors that he would be the 'Greenest Mayor ever'. In spite of his apparent support for a new Thames road crossing in East London and an expanded London City Airport, he still has huge opportunities to make good his pledge. And Green Assembly Members will be working hard to make sure he does.
… London's 'Greenest Mayor ever'? Sadiq Khan still has a lot to … Energy Politics UK sadiq-khan-cut.jpg London Mayor Sadiq Khan promised electors that he would be the 'Greenest Mayor ever'. In spite of his apparent support …
With Londoners due to go to the polls to elect a mayor for the next four years, the Ecologist analyses the policies and asks, who is the greenest choice?
… London mayor election: who is the greenest choice? … Mark Briggs | 26th April 2012 News London Mayor Election London Mayoral Election News Climate Change …
An impassioned plea to the Mayor of London to chance his mind about the Silvertown Tunnel - based on local and global climate fears.
… ‘The Mayor won’t change his mind’ Simon Pirani | … An impassioned plea to the Mayor of London to chance his mind about the … grows in east and south-east London: “The Mayor won’t change his mind.” That’s Mayor …
How the Silvertown tunnel reinforces deadly climate doublethink.
… reinforces deadly climate doublethink. London mayor Sadiq Khan has lashed out at opponents … Khan has filed a complaint against Newham mayor Rokshana Fiaz, after she shared on … have been used extensively against us. The mayor, who claims to be spearheading global …
A London nature reserve has been reduced to muddy pits full of dead fish.
… Calls for Mayor of London to ban pesticides Staff … Glyphosate Pesticides London Nature Reserve Mayor Of London Green Party UK … reduced to muddy pits full of dead fish. The Mayor of London should ban pesticide use on …
The implementation of the Silvertown Tunnel project has steamrolled democracy and will pollute the local area and trash the climate.
… the climate. Sadiq Khan, London’s Labour Mayor, is pushing ahead with the Silvertown … an electric scooter. If you read the London mayor’s transport policy of 2018, it looks as … are being cut . Ambitious This is not all the mayor’s fault: central government also has a …
Ben Whitford takes a look at the candidates for the next Mayor of New York City and asks if any of them can fill the green shoes of Bloomberg........
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Sadiq Khan is inviting Londoners, schools and local community groups to apply for thousands of free trees.
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After five cyclists die on London's roads in nine days, a thousand cyclists call on Mayor Boris Johnson - 'save our skins!'
… in nine days, a thousand cyclists call on Mayor Boris Johnson - 'save our skins!' One … East London last night to send a message to Mayor Boris Johnson: that cycling deaths in … roads. Three of these deaths occurred on the Mayor's 'Cycle Superhighway 2' (CS2) between …
The Turow open-pit lignite mine is drying up water sources on both sides of the Polish-Czech border. In light of plans to expand mining at Turow, Czechs are now rebelling against putting up with damages from a foreign mine they get no benefits from CLAUDIA CIOBANU reports
… But locals in Vitkov, together with their Mayor are alarmed at the prospect of prolonged … the village in 2010," says Michal Canov, the Mayor of Chrastava, under whose jurisdiction … have money for that." Together with other Mayors from the Liberec region, Canov is now …
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says the Covid-19 recovery needs to put the climate and 'inclusive growth' at its heart.
… 2020 News West Midlands Climate Youth Strike Mayor screenshot_2020-05-29_at_18.04.28.png … West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says the Covid-19 recovery … Birmingham Youth Strike 4 Climate met with Mayor Andy Street to discuss the West …
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s book Breathe – a guide to winning support for action on climate change.
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Breathe by Sadiq Khan offers a glimpse into the London Mayor's 'internal struggle between action on climate and corporate interests'.
… Sadiq Khan offers a glimpse into the London Mayor's 'internal struggle between action on … how to address them. And that, given London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s reputation as a “climate … Khan, now half way through his second term as Mayor of London, traces the “beginning of my …
Members of the Mohawk Warrior Society have intervened to stop the dumping of raw sewage in Canada's St Lawrence river, lighting a large bonfire at a key railway junction to warn Montreal's Mayor off his plan.
… at a key railway junction to warn Montreal's Mayor off his plan. A group of Mohawks lit a … no commitment to not dump. We would like the mayor to take responsibility to preserve our … of Quebec: 'We have no alternative!' Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre, with the approval of …
London Major Boris Johnson has taken a key first step towards a new Greater London National Park to safeguard the city's green spaces, waterways and natural treasures - and open them up for people to enjoy.
… for people to enjoy. The office of the London Mayor, Boris Johnson, is to progress moves … "delighted" with the development. "The Mayor's office has offered to 'allocate some … its general election in 2015, London's next mayoral elections are in 2016, giving plenty …
Artists call on Sadiq Khan to end permission for Royal Opera House’s ‘BP Big Screen’ broadcasts while branded by oil company.
… Leading musicians have backed a letter to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan urging him to … "It is only with permission granted by [the Mayor of London] each year that BP’s brand can … for any BP branding sits squarely with the Mayor: "No person shall within the Square ... …
Labour's new candidate for London Mayor has taken a firm stand against Heathrow expansion, write Victor Anderson & Rupert Read. But he's all for it at Gatwick - never mind the climate change. For those who oppose new runways on principle, there's only one choice: The Greens' Sian Berry.
… Labour's new candidate for London Mayor has taken a firm stand against Heathrow … candidate to the race to be London's next Mayor. The Green Party candidate Sian Berry … the principle that no-one can be elected Mayor of London if they support the expansion …
'All our politicians are now operating in a different political landscape'.
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Campaigners call on Mayor of London to ditch Earl’s Court Masterplan.
… Change Makers 111.jpg Campaigners call on Mayor of London to ditch Earl’s Court … projectionists have targeted Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, with a series of messages and … stood. The evocative images called on the mayor to listen to the community and to …
Mayor confirms city's "moral, ecological and legal duty" to clean up the air.
… EVs Electric Vehicles airbnb3jpg.jpg Mayor confirms city's "moral, ecological and … in the UK to ban diesel vehicles after the mayor confirmed the council's "moral, … year. Mr Rees, elected as the city's Labour mayor in 2016, told the council: "We have a …
Members of the London Assembly yesterday voted for the London Pension Fund Authority, worth £4.8 billion, to ditch all its fossil fuel investments over a 5-year period. The vote is non-binding, but the huge 15-3 margin puts strong pressure on London Mayor Boris Johnson to follow through.
… 15-3 margin puts strong pressure on London Mayor Boris Johnson to follow through. Some … Specifically, it has called on the Mayor of London to support divestment and on … divestment high up on the agenda for the 2016 mayoral race in the UK capital and square in …
The Greater London Assembly 'must stop the use of chemical pesticides and herbicides, including glyphosate, on its land'.
… across the UK capital, a candidate in the Mayoral election has said. Sian Berry, the Green Party candidate for Mayor of London, has called for an end the use of pesticides on land controlled by the mayor, and promises to work towards making all …
Attempts to halt and reverse a decade of worsening air quality in London are being held up by political indecision
… actually lies with the London Assembly and Mayor Boris Johnson. His response to the … avoid pollution In February 2008, former Mayor Kevin Livingstone introduced the Lower … and minibuses - in October 2010, but the new mayor postponed the plans until 2012 because …
Air pollution in London and other British cities is intolerable, writes Caroline Allen. Faced with the same deadly problem Paris has just imposed restrictions on cars - but here politicians do nothing. It's time to elect some who will act for public health!
… causes heart attack and stroke A study by the Mayor showed that 4,267 premature deaths … a child of four smoke a cigarette. But the Mayor of London subjects children everyday to … the Velib bike hire scheme. And from the Mayor of London - nothing. The EU to the …