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Category: Carbon Budgets

Announcing a Wake for Manchester’s Carbon Budget – 10th July 2025, Sandbar, Manchester

12 June, 2025 Calum McFarlane Leave a comment

Dear all It is with deep sadness that we at Climate Emergency Manchester announce the passing of a dear friend.…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets, July 10 2019 Climate Emergency Motion

Manchester voted, now we *really* need to see some action

7 May, 2024 Calum McFarlane Leave a comment

Another year, another election. One third of the seats in Manchester City Council went to the vote this month, and…

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Posted in: Badverts, Carbon Budgets, Local elections Filed under: 2024

If you ever needed evidence that the declaration of Climate Emergency was a sham…

22 March, 2024 Calum McFarlane 3 Comments

Since Manchester City Council declared a Climate Emergency in the heady days of July 2019, you could be forgiven for…

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Posted in: Badverts, Bev Craig, Carbon Budgets, Manchester City Council, Manchester Labour Party

Can the council already stop environmentally controversial high carbon ads?

5 July, 2023 Adam Leave a comment

Spoiler alert: Yes, we think Manchester City Council already can stop high carbon ads displayed on council assets. You may…

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Posted in: Badverts, Carbon Budgets

The city’s carbon budget is blown. Not that you’d notice.

14 November, 2022 Calum McFarlane 1 Comment

Back in September, we reported on how the Council approved a revised Framework that didn’t move the needle on the…

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Posted in: Bev Craig, Carbon Budgets Filed under: budget, carbon, foia, inaction

Planning for insanity with Therme Manchester – a new small town coming to Trafford with no environmental impact assessment

22 October, 2022 Adam 4 Comments

Calum of the core group at CEM brought our attention to a semi-recent news article about demolishing EventCity in Trafford…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets, Planning Applications

Watch Manchester’s Carbon Budget for the **21st Century** drain away by 2027…

21 September, 2022 Calum McFarlane Leave a comment

Based on the latest projections from Manchester’s own Climate Change ‘Agency’, at current course and speed the city will use…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets

Carbon Budget Blowout in the Age of Consequences

20 September, 2022 Calum McFarlane 2 Comments

The Manchester Evening News recently reported on the fact that Manchester has essentially no chance of staying within the 15…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets

Ambitious goals and big pictures: the gaps in Greater Manchester’s green strategy

1 September, 2022 Adam Leave a comment

After a bit of a summer break, this month sees Hannah Ballard of Team Scrutiny delve into the world of…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Scrutiny Committee Meetings, TeamSF

Shameless Committee welcomes Manchester’s Carbon Budget Ruin

29 July, 2022 Robbie 4 Comments

As a city, Manchester is way off track on its climate action targets. Instead of properly reckoning with the scale…

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

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