To view the current SPS ExxonMobil CO2 pipeline articles please use the following easy-to-remember URL: solentprotection.org/exxon Please click anywhere in this box to view. Over the past five weeks, SPS has been hard at work reading widely from many different sources to try and find the detail missing from the current ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline' … Continue reading ExxonMobil Solent CO2 Pipeline – Original summary post
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ExxonMobil CO2 pipeline – Coming under increasing pressure
This is the fifth SPS post on the subject of the ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline Project.The front page summary post, which is the best place to begin for the reader new to the subject, can be found by clicking this link. Alternatively, the full list of SPS Posts on the subject can be found by … Continue reading ExxonMobil CO2 pipeline – Coming under increasing pressure
‘Solent CO2 Pipeline’ consultation – A deeper look into the missing detail
This is the fourth SPS post on the subject of the ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline Project.The front page summary post, which is the best place to begin for the reader new to the subject, can be found by clicking this link. Alternatively, the full list of SPS Posts on the subject can be found by … Continue reading ‘Solent CO2 Pipeline’ consultation – A deeper look into the missing detail
ExxonMobil – More Questions than Answers
This is the second SPS post on the subject of the ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline Project.The front page summary post, which is the best place to begin for the reader new to the subject, can be found by clicking this link. Alternatively, the full list of SPS Posts on the subject can be found by … Continue reading ExxonMobil – More Questions than Answers
ExxonMobil Solent CO2 Pipeline Project
This is the first SPS post on the subject of the ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline Project.The front page summary post, which is the best place to begin for the new reader, can be found by clicking this link. Alternatively, the full list of SPS Posts on the subject can be found by clicking this link. … Continue reading ExxonMobil Solent CO2 Pipeline Project
Southern Water CSO discharges – Environment Agency data reinforces worsening trend
Introduction This SPS article is the latest in a series of website posts and newsletter publications following the Society’s analysis of available data pertaining to the release of untreated sewage into the waters of the Solent. The first article in this series can be found by taking this link. For further explanatory background, please refer … Continue reading Southern Water CSO discharges – Environment Agency data reinforces worsening trend
Solent Freeport – Observations on the Freeport Tax Sites
Updated - 23/3/2022 - Added map for 'Customs Site No.1 Solent' at Marchwood, revised Fawley Waterside to reflect newly published Solent Freeport brochure. Introduction Two years have passed since HM Government announced the Freeport Consultation. Since that time, the eight shortlisted Freeport teams still in competition for Treasury funding have kept their cards close to … Continue reading Solent Freeport – Observations on the Freeport Tax Sites
The Solent Freeport puts our focus back on Dibden Bay
In the 2021 March budget, the Solent was shortlisted as the potential site for one of eight Freeports to be set up in the United Kingdom. The Government’s Freeport ‘Bid Prospectus’ set out the overall scale of a Freeport and demonstrated how the maximum ‘outer boundary’, a 45Km circle, could fit with the geography of … Continue reading The Solent Freeport puts our focus back on Dibden Bay
What might the ‘Solent Freeport’ mean for the Solent area?
In the last budget, the Solent was shortlisted as the site for one of ten Freeports to be set up in the United Kingdom. Since that time, we've seen little or no detail in the public domain regarding what the Freeport opportunity could mean for the Solent region. In this article, we try firstly to … Continue reading What might the ‘Solent Freeport’ mean for the Solent area?
Solent Freeport bid shortlisted in the Chancellor’s Budget announcement
The Solent Freeport bid was submitted by Solent Local Enterprise Partnership based on a coalition of businesses, associated local authorities and other partners. In today's budget announcement, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced that Solent has been selected as one of the eight UK sites for which Freeport's will now be developed. This report from the … Continue reading Solent Freeport bid shortlisted in the Chancellor’s Budget announcement
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