Environmental issues are on theagenda as group meets in Rye
Christopher Strangeways, from the group, said: “ Last our colleagues in Battle arranged a very interesting and useful meeting on Waste and Recycling in Rother. There are a lot of changes ahead.
“This month it is business as usual but with some fairly important topics on the agenda.
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Hide Ad“Bexhill Environment Group and the local United Nations Association are organising a conference on the subject of water in April. REG is being asked to contribute to the event.
“The Energy Bill in its current form is sadly incomplete. It lacks a target for carbon free energy generation.
“Targets may sound a bit like jargon but they can be effective levers for political action.
“Last year the Government struck out a carbon-free electricity target from new draft energy laws.
“But Tim Yeo MP has tabled a vital “green jobs” amendment which would put the target back in.”