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Author: Adam Peirce

Ghost flights and fair flights: CEM’s briefing note to the Economy Scrutiny Committee asks searching questions about its future role in the economy of Manchester

8 March, 2022 Adam Peirce Leave a comment

Climate Emergency Manchester has produced a short briefing note about Manchester Airport and its future economic role within the city…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Economy Scrutiny Committee, Manchester Airport, Manchester City Council

Storm Franklin, flood warnings and more evacuation orders

21 February, 2022 Adam Peirce Leave a comment

It is 13 months to the day since we experienced the worst of Storm Christoph where the River Mersey was…

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CEM finds itself on TV talking for 30 seconds about clean air last night on @GranadaReports

4 February, 2022 Adam Peirce Leave a comment

One of our CEM colleagues Chloe was invited onto “Granada Reports”, to talk about the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone.…

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Posted in: Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Uncategorized

Aviation turkeys won’t vote for Christmas and limit demand for flying during December’s Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee

14 December, 2021 Adam Peirce 2 Comments

The turkeys known as the UK aviation sector have come up with their own ‘ambitious and exciting’ plan to Christmas…

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Climate campaigners look at the hypocrisies of #Manchester carbon budget and the Airport’s growth plans

2 December, 2021 Adam Peirce 2 Comments

A new report calls on Manchester City Council (MCC) to introduce a moratorium on further airport expansion (including car park…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Carbon Budgets, Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee, Manchester Airport, Manchester City Council, Manchester Climate Change Partnership

VIDEO – Manchester’s Climate Inaction – The Honest Version!

2 November, 2021 Adam Peirce 4 Comments

Manchester City Council claim that their climate action is going very well – but it’s not! On October 28th the…

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“Listen to your elders, their breath may stink, but they do not lie” a report on the VOICES FOR ACTION event of @crossingfprints

27 September, 2021 Adam Peirce Leave a comment

Kooj from @crossingfprints invited Adam, core group member of CEM) to participate in a panel discussion on Saturday 25th September.…

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Posted in: Allyship, meetings

38 days before the council ‘partnership’ @McrClimate goes to Glasgow #COP26, with a new director of the ‘agency’, but no moral authority

24 September, 2021 Adam Peirce 2 Comments

Manchester City Council’s Executive most recent meeting was the week following the Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee (ECC) where…

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Posted in: Executive Meetings, Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny, TeamSF

Schools Out and Manchester’s Year of the Child Beckons: Children and Young People’s Scrutiny Committee, July 2021

27 July, 2021 Adam Peirce Leave a comment

The focus at July’s Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee was on children in need of help and summer activities…

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Posted in: Children and Young People's Scrutiny Committee, Operation Scrutiny

Can you trust a COP?

10 June, 2021 Adam Peirce 1 Comment

COP26 is on the horizon (we originally drafted this post in March 2020) and we’re seeing increasing interest from national…

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