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Energie-Cités is launching a call to local authorities

During the last European Council, the ministers committed to: cut the Greenhouse Gas emissions by 20%, reduce our energy consumption by 20%, increase the part of renewable energy by 20% by 2020. To reach these objectifs, Energie-Cités is (...)

By Béatrice Alcaraz, on 27 April 2007 | 05h00 | 1351 visits
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Brest visited Bedzed

Besides Bedzed - the famous eco-community and flagship project of the municipality whose multicolour chimneys are known throughout the world - the delegation from Brest (FR) was given the opportunity to discover many other environmental projects of the first green city in Greater London. (...)

By Blandine Pidoux, on 16 April 2007 | 10h57 | 2117 visits
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Gijón (ES) increases the number of bicycles for hire

There are eight stations located in different parts of the city and bicycles can be used free for a limited period of two hours by means of a personal identification system of the Citizens’Card. Bicycles are a healthy, ecological, sustainable and very cheap means of transport, both to move (...)

By Blandine Pidoux, on 16 April 2007 | 10h11 | 1288 visits
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