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Category: Planning and Highways Committee

Car park at #Manchester Airport approved by councillors who voted for #climate emergency declaration

13 February, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Only two voted against it.  The others? The other found a way to square their vote for a climate emergency…

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Breaking: #Manchester Council defers decision on giant new airport car park until February #climate

16 January, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

The Planning and Highways Committee of Manchester City Council has decided to visit the site of a proposed new 792…

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ClimateEmergMcrClimate Emergency Manchester@ClimateEmergMcr·
25 Sep

Green space, green belt, green field, brown field, carbon impacts, housing needs. Places for Everyone will have major impacts and it's tricky to report on. Good to see this piece in @ManchesterMill. Some comments. 🧵
https://manchestermill.co.uk/p/a-heated-battle-over-the-green-belt

Alex King@alexdpking

Stoked to have written this piece on Places For Everyone and Green Belt for @ManchesterMill — what's actually at stake with the release of GM Green Belt?
https://manchestermill.co.uk/p/a-heated-battle-over-the-green-belt

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ClimateEmergMcrClimate Emergency Manchester@ClimateEmergMcr·
24 Sep

For those who think we’re a rational species who will have a calm and gentle low carbon transition… welcome to the anthropocene https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/its-been-manic-queues-petrol-21665132

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24 Sep

Photos from the #Manchester #climate rally Friday 24th September https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/09/24/photos-from-the-manchester-climate-rally-friday-24th-september/

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marcsrhudsonMarc Hudson@marcsrhudson·
24 Sep

Will we get a change in tone with a new leader? If so, it won't be because of the new leader, but the pressure that citizens exert on him or her. It's that simple. https://twitter.com/ClimateEmergMcr/status/1441377244555874305

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Manchester Council Executive proves unwilling to confront the fact that the city has burned through 40% of its science-based carbon budget for rest of the century in just 3 years.
#ClimateStrike https://twitter.com/ClimateEmergMcr/status/1441372122199244800

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24 Sep

Manchester Council Executive proves unwilling to confront the fact that the city has burned through 40% of its science-based carbon budget for rest of the century in just 3 years.
#ClimateStrike

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38 days before the council 'partnership' @McrClimate goes to Glasgow #COP26, with a new director of the 'agency', but no moral authority http://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/09/24/38-days-before-the-council-partnership-mcrclimate-goes-to-glasgow-cop26-with-a-new-director-of-the-agency-but-no-moral-authority/

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