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Category: Hung Drawn and Quarterly

New report – very little progress by #Manchester Council on #climate action

14 April, 2021 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

They will point to the garbage trucks that Biffa is buying for its fleet across the country as evidence of…

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Posted in: 2021 Local Elections, Hung Drawn and Quarterly

Climate forgotten by Manchester council- Hung, Drawn and Quarterly #6

6 January, 2021 Marc Hudson 5 Comments

Today we release the latest “Hung Drawn and Quarterly”  report (pdf and word). We have been producing these assessments –…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Petition for cash and democracy

Climate Emergency Manchester, the year ahead and how to get involved.

5 January, 2021 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Greetings of the New Year. Long post- the tl:dr is this Firstly, next Monday, the 11th of January at 8pm…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Projects

Hung Drawn and Quarterly 5: No progress, just PR

4 November, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Today the Neighbourhoods “and Environment” Scrutiny Committee meets. Yet again there is no report on climate change, despite the inconvenient…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee

Crystal balls – what PR can we expect from #Manchester City Council on the #Climate Emergency Declaration?

9 July, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

A year ago tomorrow, 10th July 2019, the 96 Councillors of Manchester City Council voted to declare a “climate emergency”.…

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Posted in: Climate Emergency July 10, Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Manchester City Council, With Love and Rockets

New report shows challenges facing Manchester’s zero carbon recovery

20 May, 2020 Chloe 1 Comment

Climate Emergency Manchester today releases Hung, Drawn and Quarterly 3  – its third independent assessment of Manchester City Council’s progress…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Manchester City Council

CEM announces closure – “Council actions will solve #climate crisis”

1 April, 2020 Marc Hudson 1 Comment

In a shock announcement, the citizen’s group Climate Emergency Manchester has announced it will close, citing the vast improvement in…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Manchester City Council, Uncategorisable musings

“Achieved virtually nothing” – MCC responds to HDQ#02, we set the record straight

16 January, 2020 Calum McFarlane 2 Comments

Council’s response to HDQ#02 and our clarifications On Wednesday 14th January an article appeared on the Manchester Evening News website…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Manchester City Council, Uncategorisable musings

6 months since #Manchester City Council declared a #climate emergency – virtually nothing done

7 January, 2020 Marc Hudson 4 Comments

A new report reveals that Manchester City Council has achieved virtually nothing against the 23 elements of its ‘Climate Emergency’…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Manchester City Council

Volunteer researcher needed for a few hours, before Xmas – around local authorities and #climate change

11 December, 2019 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Every three months Climate Emergency Manchester is going to produce a report on what progress (if any) Manchester City Council…

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Posted in: Hung Drawn and Quarterly, Volunteer Requests

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On Fear.

If climate-driven heatwaves, droughts and fires trigger fear in you: remember you're not alone.

This was what the core group of CEM had to say about fear, in 2020.

https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2020/05/19/on-fear/?jr=on

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Maybe we’ll adapt in time to to stave off collapse. Maybe we won’t. Either way, by 2050, most of the stuff we ‘value’ now - personal cars, fast fashion, foreign holidays, celebrity culture & countless other consumerist indulgences - will seem sickeningly irrelevant.

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9 Aug

Calling out for folks in NW of England who want to get trained up to do broadcast media interviews on important issues from climate, to migration, to cost of living, and then let us find you TV and radio opportunities. Deadline for applications is Aug 16 https://www.neweconomyorganisers.org/work/support-resources/spokesperson-network

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jenharveysalli4 Jennifer Harvey Sallin @jenharveysalli4 ·
7 Aug

How can we know whether we are engaging in one of the four F’s of trauma (fight, flight, freeze or fawn) in regards to climate? Here are some signs:
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climateemergmcr Climate Emergency Manchester @climateemergmcr ·
8 Aug

Manchester City Council owns and maintains seven decorative water features but no public water fountains.

#Heatwave #ClimateEmergency #Water #Manchester #Health #Plastic

https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2022/07/19/you-cant-eat-training-manchester-food-board-relies-on-individual-behaviour-change-at-health-scrutiny-meeting/

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