News from around the region
£950k Announced for Regional Climate Change Skills Fund
21st August 2010
On 23rd July, CLG confirmed the package of measures worth £9.75 million nationally to build skills and capacity across the range of local authority responsibilities needed to tackle climate change. Of this sum, £950k has been received by EM IEP.
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European Union invests millions to save UK moors for the future
20th August 2010
The largest conservation project funded by the EU Life+ programme anywhere in the EU this year, and the largest ever in the UK, has been launched by Natural England.
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Lincshore project
20th August 2010
The Lincshore project will to help protect 30,000 homes and businesses and 19,000 static caravans between Mablethorpe and Skegness from flooding.
East Midlands Carbon Management programme - Phase 2
19th August 2010
Phase 2 of the East Midlands Carbon Management Programme is underway, and 9 authorities have signed up to the programme.
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Call for examples of good practice in the agricultural sector
18th August 2010
Climate East Midlands will be working with the NFU to collate examples of good practice in the agricultural sector in tackling the causes and consequences of climate change. If you know of any good examples in the East Midlands, please get in touch.
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