The current action plan
The natural and general environment

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WHAT ACTION? WHO LEADING? WHO ELSE INVOLVED? HOW FUNDED? WHEN?
CONSERVATION of ENERGY and NATURAL RESOURCES
Promoting alternatives to fossil fuels Govt. action Pressure groups
Wildlife orgs.
Government Continuing
Removing favourable tax treatment of aircraft fuel Govt. action Pressure groups. Government Continuing
Using less disposable plastic
(reduce packaging to one layer).
Manufacturers
Supermarkets
Pressure groups
BDC, ECC
Consumer power
Local authorities High priority
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
Opposing an extra runway at Stanstead? Action Group BAA Action group voluntarily funded Appeals process - length of public enquiry 2 years?
Reduce light pollution of the sky. Parish Council BDC BDC Medium priority
FLOOD PREVENTION
Maintain the river to prevent flooding in the village center Parish council Environment Agency Central Govt. Continuously
Prevent flooding in Leather Lane Environment Agency (from April 2006) Property owners/ECC Highways dept. Owners/Govt. Agencies ASAP
WILD LIFE/ CONSERVATION of NATURE
Local conservation projects Yeldham Conservation Group River Colne Countryside Project RCCP Soon
Encourage nature study at St. Andrews School St Andrews School Essex Wildlife Trust PTA
External Grants
Medium priority
continuing
Burial ground wild life area Parish Council St Andrews School None Current - medium term

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