Calvin Jones
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Regional Economist and sometime troublemaker.
Energy, climate, post-growth, guitars, Sci-Fi, bikes, world-systems.
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Jon Worth
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SNCF's half hearted effort to support international night trains in danger of hitting the buffers - Jon Worth
In December 2023 the Paris-Berlin night train re-started after a 9 year hiatus. Operated as a Nighjet service by ÖBB, SNCF provided motive power for the train from Mannheim to Paris. They even put SNC...
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NationCymru
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Old-fashioned economic thinking driving biodiversity loss says new study
Old-fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss, according to a new international study led by academics at a Welsh university. Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academ...
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The Guardian
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Almost 1.5m homes could be built on brownfield sites in England, report finds
Exclusive: CPRE study suggests housebuilding targets can be met without encroaching on green belt land
Almost 1.5m new homes could be built on brownfield sites in England to avoid encroaching on green belt and meet the government target for housing growth by the end of this parliament, new figures suggest.
But despite the scale of brownfield land available, developers are pushing to build on green land, including increased housebuilding on and adjacent to areas of outstanding natural beauty. Continue reading...
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