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Category: Lessons from History

Reading list: climate justice articles by people of colour

21 June, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Yesterday Meg Ruttan Walker tweeted as follows hey folks, what are your favourite climate justice pieces written by Black, Indigenous,…

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#Manchester and pollution vs growth debates – same as the mid-1990s…

5 November, 2019 Marc Hudson

Read this, please   The author, Ted Kitchen, was Manchester’s chief planner, resigning in 1995. That resignation came in the…

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How do sustainable policies for a Viable City Region hang together? Well they support one another, as in our #ViableGreaterManchester https://steadystatemanchester.net/2021/03/22/viable-greater-manchester-our-new-policy-collection//2021/03/22/viable-greater-manchester-our-new-policy-collection/

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Dear @BBC,
when you're ready to report on the news again, perhaps this from the @FT is where you could start?

FFS.

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9 Apr

https://news.sky.com/story/up-to-a-third-of-land-species-and-half-in-the-sea-face-extinction-if-climate-change-is-not-slowed-new-study-reveals-12269399
"Green space" is not just good for humans - and it is not just exotic, tropical species that are threatened. In a sane world, local governments would also take into consideration the well-being of non-human in their decisions. How do we help this happen?

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9 Apr

Cars (BEVs or not) take up a lot of space (roads + parking) and are dangerous to all other road users. Imagine if we acted on that information and radically reduced the number of cars in Greater Manchester...what could you do, in a city that put people before cars?

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A city with fewer cars is a city that comes to life #bancars https://twitter.com/fietsprofessor/status/1380531780076367874

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Ardwick Litterpickers at work – @ArdwickLitter https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/04/09/ardwick-litterpickers-at-work-ardwicklitter/

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