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Category: Manchester City Council

You’re doing #climate campaigning about… the Council? Eh? That’s just bins and council tax, no? #studentclimatehandbook

17 September, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

On Monday we teased you with the cover of the Student Guide to the Climate Crisis, which will be launched…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Student Climate Handbook

“The debate about #climate change is about how screwed we are and what we can salvage” #Manchester Evening News letter

12 September, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

The Manchester Evening News kindly published a letter from Marc Hudson (core group member, writing in a personal capacity).  It…

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Posted in: Letters to Manchester Evening News, Manchester City Council, Petition for cash and democracy

New report: “Cycles of Contention” reveals utter failure of #Manchester Council to collaborate with other local authorities

17 August, 2020 Marc Hudson 1 Comment

A new report by Climate Emergency Manchester today reveals that – contrary to repeated statements – Manchester City Council has…

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Posted in: Cycle lanes, Manchester City Council

Letter in #Manchester Evening News – “Council, don’t blame TfGM”

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Another letter in the Manchester Evening News, this time talking about the excellent investigative work of Sam Tate…The bit about…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council

Letter in #Manchester Evening News – “please sign our petition” #7thscrutinycommitteenow

14 August, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Marion Smith, a member of the core group of Climate Emergency Manchester, has had the following letter published in the…

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Posted in: Letters to Manchester Evening News, Manchester City Council, Petition for cash and democracy

Letter in #Manchester Evening News on pop-up cycle lanes: “Council has failed to make brave decisions”

11 August, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Here below is the text of the letter. The reference to the FOIA is this.  If you think Manchester City…

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Posted in: Cycle lanes, Manchester City Council

THAT video and how it was made… #7thScrutinyCommitteeNow #Manchester #Climate

6 August, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Yesterday we posted this video. It’s about the official response to our call for a seventh scrutiny committee, devoted to…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Petition for cash and democracy

Fact Checking Corner with SRL (or “why proper scrutiny of climate policy is not pOiNtLeSs ToKeNiSm”) #7thScrutinyCommitteeNow

5 August, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Two weeks ago today a 90 minute “conference” took place. Halfway through it, those who attended were surprised to learn…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Petition for cash and democracy

What do we learn this week? Of parallel universes, petitions and denialists in denial about their denial…

31 July, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

After the storm, the eerie calm: last week Manchester City Council’s climate change “Agency” held a 90 minute “conference” that…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council

Letter in the #Manchester Evening News: “#climate bosses, where ARE you?”

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We have an online meeting next Monday evening (3rd August) at 8pm. It is about getting more signatures on the…

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Posted in: Letters to Manchester Evening News, Manchester City Council

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