Friday, 2 September 2011

Weekly compilation 02.09.2011

Once again we've collected all the best tweets from the week for you to browse:

Energy & Climate Change
RT @danielvockins: Sweet Bloody Hell. COP17 officially has the WORST branding in the history of ever: http://bit.ly/phcKf1

RT @ecotube: Call for a Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing for Shale Gas in the UK - e-petitions http://bit.ly/oKvqAp #fracking #gas #shale

Was getting fed up of people bemoaning the end of inefficient old bulbs on telly this morning - this cheered me up: http://bit.ly/n3sNth

RT @wee_dave: Friends of the Earth - Review of Repowering Communities by Tindale and Vaze: http://bit.ly/nfSGRF written by @mikechilds1

RT @wwwfoecouk: Concern over artificial volcano to tackle climate change: http://bit.ly/qU7GS1 #geoengineering

RT @rhodri: I do this Twitter search every so often to see if there are idiots still around. There always are. http://bit.ly/pPmeTB

Planning
RT @AndrewLainton: Make your voice heard if you oppose the #NPPF but also the racist tabloid nonsense going around http://bit.ly/qlMTRChttp://bit.ly/qFnFbR

Will the government be swayed by another huge backlash? Let's hope so: http://bit.ly/pSgLm7 NPPF is even bigger than forests - let them know

RT @CPRE: Live discussion: Can the controversial new planning rules work? On @guardian Thurs at 12 noon http://bit.ly/rl1MxR - read what happened

Transport
RT @Bham_carfree: If you want to see where our bike trains are stopping, routes & stopping points are on website now:http://bit.ly/osf6p4

Bookings are now open for the October 15th “Cycle Campaigning and Localism – Threats and Opportunities” conference in Sheffield. Please click here for info and booking. http://bit.ly/n6ofFy

Outrageous! RT @sustrans: When Ghulam Murtza went for a ride with his 2 yr old, last thing he expected was a £200 fine:http://bit.ly/rhzL00

Wonder if it's the same here: RT @Walkonomics: Who walks? Single, urban and female http://ow.ly/6gv2x via @thisbigcity #walkability #LDN

RT @BrumLife: End of Kidderminster to Birmingham peak rail service criticised http://dlvr.it/jkYpN #Birmingham

Families should skip foreign holidays to cut carbon emissions, says Government adviser: http://tgr.ph/r7x8XJ - well yes, or take the train.

RT @Bham_carfree: New blog post - the second in our series on reasons why you should join our bike trains on Sept 22nd:http://bit.ly/p8C3sU

RT @Bham_carfree: Nothing like riding your bike with 100s of others. CRITICAL MASS ride, FRI 6pm St Philip's Cathedral:http://bit.ly/ppYDd5

RT @BCCNewsRoom: Bike North Birmingham launch slideshow:http://goo.gl/29CmP #brum #cycling #localgov

New blog post about the opening of the Bike North Birmingham route over the weekend: http://bit.ly/n4Dwb0

Waste & Recycling
RT @MRWmagazine: Birmingham Nectar points trial incentive is £3.25 a year: http://bit.ly/p1Y8Bk

Didn't realise @Salmayaqoob was supporting our #halverubbishcampaign - good news: http://bit.ly/qcTSpB

Waste fumes 'can damage children's fertility' - Amazed how many people still think incinerators are a good thing: http://bit.ly/r5Enq0

Others
RT @wwwfoecouk: Govt's '1-in-1-out' is red tape gimmick, says @wwwfoecouk's Martyn Williams http://bit.ly/pKvrDf #greenestgovtever

Just Do It: A Tale of Modern-Day Outlaws on at Vivid, Digbeth, 8th September 6pm: http://bit.ly/qCVOcM - it comes highly recommended.

RT @SoilAssociation: The joy of veg! Notorious carnivore Fearnley-Whittingstall now eats little or no meat/fish - why? http://bit.ly/oY7oPt

RT @foeeurope: TAKE ACTION! Help FoE Uganda stop the destruction of protected rainforest for sugar plantationshttp://bit.ly/mTMXqY

RT @Wild_Soundscape: I've started an e-petition to help the wild flowers return to our public open spaces - http://bit.ly/pondjx

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