Councillor Steve Burgess today secured backing for City of Edinburgh Council to sign up to the European Sustainable cities declaration.
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Month: April 2017
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A green future for our great city
Edinburgh’s only future is a Green future, says Melanie Main
The decision to sell the Green Investment Bank to a company that has invested billions of pounds in fossil fuel projects has been criticised by a Green MSP.
Communities affected by Edinburgh Airport’s flight plan proposals must rally together to make the airport listen to their concerns, a Green MSP will say at a summit meeting tonight (20…
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Greens seek “green revolution” for capital
Edinburgh’s Green councillors have launched their most ambitious-ever manifesto for the capital, promising a green revolution which puts power in the hands of people and communities.
Edinburgh Green councillors have reacted with astonishment at news that the opening of the new Boroughmuir High School has been delayed for a sixth time, to January 2018.
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Power in your hands – making banking local
Green councillor Melanie Main says bank closures are not necessary if there is the imagination to rethink banking.
A report detailing the scale of the problem with ‘short-term lets’ in Scotland’s capital has been published by a Green MSP.
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Vote local!
Council elections are too important to be the focus of cynical political games, says Alison Johnstone.