<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Stop The Co-Op Eco Town Campaign News from CASCET</title><description>This is an RSS 2.0 XML news feed with the latest news concerning the Stop The Co-Op Eco Town Campaign News from CASCET</description><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/</link><item><title>Time to run up white flag on eco-town</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1174/time-to-run-up-white-flag-on-eco-town</link><description>Not only did Pennbury fail to make the Governments first phase of eco-town development, it was also not included in a potential second phase assessed as needing more work.</description><pubDate>7/19/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Four sites to become "eco towns"</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1172/four-sites-to-become-eco-towns</link><description>The locations of four new "eco-towns" have been announced as part of scaled-down government plans.</description><pubDate>7/15/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Leicestershire`s proposed eco-town is rejected</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1173/leicestershires-proposed-eco-town-is-rejected</link><description>Leicestershire`s proposed eco-town has been rejected, the Government announced today.</description><pubDate>7/15/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco-towns announcement imminent </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1171/eco-towns-announcement-imminent-</link><description>The government is expected to announce later this week that it will go ahead with its controversial eco-towns project. </description><pubDate>7/13/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco-town`s options </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1052/eco-towns-options-</link><description>One of these three visions could be the shape of things to come for Leicestershires fiercely-contested eco-town. </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco-towns options</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1053/eco-towns-options</link><description>One of these three visions could be the shape of things to come for Leicestershires fiercely-contested eco-town. </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecotown loophole leaves door open for polluters </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1055/ecotown-loophole-leaves-door-open-for-polluters-</link><description>Homes in "ecotowns" could generate more pollution than most existing properties because of a loophole in the plans announced by ministers. </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecotowns to get go-ahead despite local opposition</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1169/ecotowns-to-get-go-ahead-despite-local-opposition</link><description>The projects in Norfolk and Cornwall are part of a green package to tackle the climate change threat</description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Fierce opposition forces Brown to shorten eco-towns shortlist </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1130/fierce-opposition-forces-brown-to-shorten-eco-towns-shortlist-</link><description>Only five proposals for environment-friendly settlements make the grade, officials say.</description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Green and unpleasant</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1090/green-and-unpleasant</link><description>The ecotowns plan, with its proposed nosy-parker scrutiny of residents, is patronising and illiberal</description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Ministers are told to drop most eco-towns </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1056/ministers-are-told-to-drop-most-eco-towns-</link><description>The number of Gordon Brown`s flagship eco-towns should be slashed by two thirds because most of the proposed schemes are not green enough, senior civil servants have warned. </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Rough ride for eco-town plan minister</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1045/rough-ride-for-eco-town-plan-minister</link><description>An "eco town" plan for the former RAF Coltishall airbase has had a rollercoaster week, criticised at almost every turn.</description><pubDate>4/7/2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sites of first eco-towns to be named as campaigners warn of protest</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1170/sites-of-first-eco-towns-to-be-named-as-campaigners-warn-of-protest</link><description>Rural campaigners have warned of local protests throughout the country </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Telegraph Country Diary: the folly of eco towns </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1141/telegraph-country-diary-the-folly-of-eco-towns-</link><description>With a caravanning enthusiast in charge of housing, is it doomed like the dairy industry? </description><pubDate>7/12/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Telegraph ridcules Eco-Town project</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1041/telegraph-ridcules-eco-town-project</link><description>Oh dear, if it wasn`t so serious it would be funny, but the arrival of the much threatened 15 "eco-towns" is not only a threat to our countryside, but also to our democracy.</description><pubDate>3/7/2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Shapps: Developers "running scared" from eco-towns</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1168/shapps-developers-running-scared-from-eco-towns</link><description>Developers are "running scared" from plans for eco-towns and the whole programme should be scrapped, Tories said today.</description><pubDate>7/7/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>15,000 say NO to Pennbury eco-town</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1166/15000-say-no-to-pennbury-eco-town</link><description>Campaigners fighting the controversial Pennbury eco-town proposal will take petitions with nearly 15,000 signatures to Downing Street.</description><pubDate>7/4/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco Town Petitions Going to Downing Street</title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1167/eco-town-petitions-going-to-downing-street</link><description>Now the Government seems about to be announce the decision about Pennbury, CASCET are delivering the petitions opposing Pennbury to Number 10 Downing Street.</description><pubDate>7/3/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Judge blocks eco-town group`s site selection policy challenge </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1165/judge-blocks-eco-town-groups-site-selection-policy-challenge-</link><description>Campaigners have vowed to fight on against the proposed Middle Quinton eco-town after failing in their legal challenge against the government`s selection policy.</description><pubDate>6/29/2009</pubDate></item><item><title>East Mids exceeds affordable homes target </title><link>http://www.stopthecoopecotown.org/article/1164/east-mids-exceeds-affordable-homes-target-</link><description>The East Midlands has exceeded its 2008/9 Regional Investment Plan target for the delivery of 2,345 new affordable homes by 46%.</description><pubDate>6/25/2009</pubDate></item></channel></rss>