Environmental Law Foundation Attempt to Help Non Planning Specialists with NPS Comments

Draft National Policy Statements on energy infrastructure


New Nuclear Build

Urgent – public consultation ends on the 22nd February 2010





Environmental Law Foundation: "Access to environmental justice for all"



The Environmental Law Foundation will hold a free event aimed at local people to look at the legal and technical aspects raised by the draft NPS – come and have your questions answered.


Saturday the 13th February 2010, 1pm to 5pm at the British Legion,

New Legion Club, 15 Castle Street,

Bridgwater, TA6 3DD.

To book a place, please contact Emma

Montlake at the E.L.F.

email:

emma@elflaw.org

telephone:

020 7404 1030

Chaired by Debbie Tripley, CEO of the Environmental Law Foundation

- Sarah Sackman of Francis Taylor Building:

Understanding the new Planning Regime and the IPC

- Richard Turney of Landmark Chambers:

Flooding and habitats

- Stephen Andrews of the Centre for Sustainable Energy:

Real carbon emissions associated with nuclear power and the

opportunity cost

- Andrew Blowers, ex-government adviser, RWMAC and CoRWM
The social, political and ethical aspects of nuclear waste policy

- Professor Keith Barnham, Emeritus Professor of Physics and

Senior Research Investigator in the Physics Department at Imperial College London:

Local perspectives on nuclear waste and the renewable alternatives