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Can we have growth in a resource constrained world? Three MPs debate

Panel Greg Barker MP, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change Caroline Lucas, Green Party MP for Brighton Pavilion Norman Baker MP, Under-Secretary of State for Transport GB: Efficiency is a great driver for innovation. Energy efficiency is going to be a benchmark

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My Snow Saviour: Social Media

Like pretty much everybody else who works in and around London, I’ve been caught in the travel problems caused by the onset of snow. I abandoned the car in the Sutton carpark last night, and took the trains back to Lewisham. I managed

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London's transport is broken

Sometimes a break can let you see things with new eyes. I haven’t commuted into or out of London by train for over three months now, and a blessed change it’s been. However, today an appointment in London in the morning and

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The Wrong Kind of Excuse

As someone who has to endure 20 minutes in the hands of Connex, the railway operator which is having its franchise unceremoniously removed, This article struck a particular chord with me. BBC NEWS | Magazine | Going Loco – your bizarre train tales

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When one or more Londoners gather, they shall talk about transport

I had a wonderful meeting this morning. Well, to be honest, the meeting itself tended towards the mundane, but the venue was possibly my idea of heaven on earth: the London branch of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. I could spend the rest of