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Category: Carbon Budgets

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

14 November, 2022 Calum McFarlane Leave a 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 Peirce 2 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 Peirce 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

CEM briefing note on the Manchester Climate Change Framework 2022 update : a document from a parallel, cooler universe

18 July, 2022 Chloe 1 Comment

Climate Emergency Manchester today releases a new briefing note on the 2022 update of the Manchester Climate Change Framework –…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets, Manchester Climate Change Partnership

All that glitters isn’t gold: don’t be dazzled by Manchester City Council’s crown for climate action 

31 January, 2022 Simon 1 Comment

Manchester City Council (MCC) being crowned as top of the ‘single-tier’ councils in its response to climate change this week…

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Posted in: Carbon Budgets, Manchester City Council

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

Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee – A fractured yet forensic affair

13 September, 2021 Simon 3 Comments

September’s Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee meeting was the most fractured one yet. On the agenda was an annual…

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

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