We have no Choice but to Drastically Reduce Aviation – Current Forms of Air Travel are Hopelessly Unsustainable.
The Climate Emergency is finally making itself felt – and there will be worse and more frequent catastrophes in the […]
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Nick Hollinghurst
Promoting social democracy with the Liberal Democrats & working for a greener world!
Category: Environment
It’s Tempting to Demand Penalties and Punishment for the Directors of Water Companies – but are they the right Targets?
It’s tempting to demand penalties and punishment for the Directors of Water Companies – but are they the right Targets?
These […]
Down Memory Lane – Back in 2014 the Liberal Democrats Called for Improved Flooding Preparedness for Local Communities
In the last year of the Coalition Government, Liberal Democrat Flood Minister, Dan Rogerson gave a keynote speech to the […]
Read more →The Celebration of Berkhamsted Common in 2015 Remembered
In 2015, the National Trust celebrated the 150th anniversary of the great battle to save Berkhamsted Common in Hertfordshire. The […]
Read more →A National Pollinator Strategy Will Help Protect Pollinator Populations – Lib Dems were among the first to welcome this.
The Liberal Democrats were among the first in supporting a National Pollinator Strategy.
Between March and May, 2014, the government ran […]
Read more →Hertfordshire County Council Unanimous in its Concern about Aviation and Shipping Carbon Dioxide Emissions
In the light of proposals to expand Luton Airport, Hertfordshire County Council, after discussions and debate, unanimously agreed an appropriate […]
Read more →Climate Change is Here. We must Mitigate its Affects by Boosting Public Transport (among many other things)
One way to mitigate the carbon dioxide emissions from transport is by a switch to electric traction, another is to […]
Read more →“Public Transport should be viewed as a Public Service, not a profit-making industry,” says Lib Dem councillor.
A local Liberal Democrat Councillor has called for a new way of looking at Basic Public Transport – we should […]
Read more →With Battery Storage only a Partial Solution to the Efficient Use of Wind Power, Germany Plans to Exploit Helgoland as a Hydrogen Distribution Hub
Several European energy companies are currently exploring the feasibility of producing hydrogen out at sea. Although not particularly efficient, electroysis […]
Read more →Aldbury Nowers Nature Reserve in Late Summer.
Peace, quiet and butterflies in the tranquility of late summer.
Aldbury Nowers is 11½ hectares (28½ acres) of chalk grassland, scrub […]