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By Meera Shah
Our transition from our old home in the Science Museum is now almost complete, and right now we’re busily unpacking boxes at our new office in Borough High Street.
Attached here in pdf format for download are our updated directions for visitors.

E3G Address Details
E3G Office: Visitor Directions
Visiting E3G
The new E3G office is located at 210 Borough High Street, just 20 metres
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By Meera Shah
E3G is moving!
After 3 years in the Science Museum, we’ve grown to such an extent that we need more room.
So, our long-awaiting office move is now imminent. Painters and carpet-layers are currently preparing our new space, and we’ll be migrating en masse next week to our new location on Borough High Street.
The days of Monday 1st to 3rd July will be the key moving days, and there may
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By E3G Admin
E3G Chief Executive Nick Mabey is one of 12 experts who will provide advice on the development of a series of new eco-towns in the UK.
The panel’s role will be to recommend potential improvements to each developer for their eco-town proposals. The panel will not be responsible for assessing proposals or judging their relative merits. The Government will be responsible for assessing the
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By Chris Littlecott
Our batch of job adverts back in August resulted in a huge response - we received over 100 applicants for the researcher position alone. We’ve now completed hiring for those positions, and new staff members will be joining us shortly, starting later this week. Biographies will follow just as soon as the new arrivals are through the door.
We’re also now starting recruitment on 2 programme
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By Victor Aguilera
The Environmental Law Foundation annual lecture for 2007 will be given by E3G Founding Director Tom Burke on Thursday 17 May at 6.00 pm.
The lecture will be entitled is ‘Nuclear inevitable? Policy and politics for a carbon constrained world’, and will take place at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1PL.
The evening will be an important opportunity to examine the issues
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By Chris Littlecott
Chatham House is an independent London-based foreign policy think-tank and one of the world’s leading organisations for the analysis of international issues.
Chatham House’s Energy, Environment and Development Programme, in co-operation with E3G, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Chinese Energy Research Centre, is embarking on a major programme of research on the
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By Chris Littlecott
Over the last couple of months the E3G team has had a few more arrivals and departures.
Firstly, the departures...
We’d like to wish our former researcher Diana Parusheva all the best as she gets settled into her new role at AEA Group (Energy and Environment). Thanks for all your input to our work on Europe and Climate over the last 18 months.
From our intern intake of late 2006 Joana
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By Chris Littlecott
The scene:
Milton Keynes, the most cycle-friendly city in the UK. A quiet road, no traffic.
Characters:
Chas Middlecroft, a young website editor on his first day in a new city;
his new green bicycle;
er, that’s it.
ACT I
(Enter Chas on bicycle)
(Chas pulls the front brake before the back one and flies over handlebars)
Chas: “Ow!”
THE END
Apologies for the slow start to the
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By Martin Rands
And so, as another generation of over-fed turkeys while away their time, wondering what all the excitement is about and hoping they don’t miss out on the fun, it’s time to look back on another eventful E3G year.
Spring – arrivals and departures
Kicking off the year in the appropriate manner, three of our first batch of interns, Marina Brutinel, Diana Parusheva and Simon McSweeney,
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By Chris Littlecott
We’re delighted to announce the arrival of 3 new interns to the E3G team. They’ll be working with us until Christmas, and will be contributing in particular to our work on Europe in the World and Climate and Energy Security.
Here’s a quick introduction to our new colleagues:
Victor Aguilera
Víctor has a BSc in Environmental Science from the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) Madrid. He
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By Chris Littlecott
Jennifer Morgan, Director of WWF’s Global Climate Change Program, will join E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism) on October 1st as Climate Change Programme Director. In her new post, she will focus her work on efforts to deliver a step-change in the international response to climate change – with a clear link to energy security and foreign policy.
Ms Morgan joins E3G in this new
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By Chris Littlecott
Welcome to E3G’s new website.
E3G may not be a thinktank, but we do invest heavily in shared thinking. We want our website to be a hub for information exchange, discussion and collaboration for the wider community of third generation environmentalists.
Articles, reports and comment
We’ve begun the process of posting articles and event reports from the back catalogue we’ve built up over the
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By Chris Littlecott
The announcement earlier this month that E3G Chief Executive John Ashton is to join the UK Foreign and Commonwealth office as Special Representative for Climate Change has been picked up around the world.
The story was first reported by BBC news online, and made the webpages of The Mirror as ‘DIPLOMAT ON GLOBAL WARMING’.
The Reuters report has been published by both Gulfnews.com and The
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By Chris Littlecott
John Ashton, Chief Executive of E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism), has been appointed as the UK Foreign Secretary’s Special Representative for Climate Change, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office announced today.
John Ashton will support Mrs Beckett and UK Ministers in helping to build a stronger political foundation for international action on climate change. He will work closely
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