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Category: Things That Won’t Save Us

Things That Won’t Save Us #1 – (Private) EVs

4 May, 2020 Calum McFarlane Leave a comment

“Things That Won’t Save Us” (TTWSU) is an occasional series of blog posts by members of Climate Emergency Manchester.  We…

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Connecting concerned citizens in Manchester. Campaigning for 7th Scrutiny Committee + more cash 4 local action. Lots else too (inc HDQs). Follow ≠ endorse

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ClimateEmergMcrClimate Emergency Manchester@ClimateEmergMcr·
2h

Fear eats the soul - see our takes here - https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2020/05/19/on-fear/

✨ Prof Donna Hall, CBE ✨ She/Her@ProfDonnaHall

I think the raw anger people are feeling comes partly from a sense of unfairness but mainly from fear. A fear that nobody is really in control or taking any responsibility. A vacuum in leadership; dithering yet arrogant, defensive, deaf, centralised & increasingly in panic mode.

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Personal capacity tweet- yep, can attest to that. (Or else the "apology" is a strategic way of gaining further ground/gaslighting/manoeuvring. They are forever in a war of position. Quite exhausting and very destructive.

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✨ Prof Donna Hall, CBE ✨ She/Her@ProfDonnaHall

Narcissists Never Say Sorry - Interesting! https://exploringyourmind.com/narcissists-never-say-sorry/

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14h

Yeah.

b i c y c l e s@MCRCycleSam

Oxford Street Northbound. Cycle lane to be closed. Rhino barriers similar to the ones on Princess Street to block off the Cycleway, and a ramp installed so people can walk in it.

Cycles expected to ride in the carriageway of the busiest bus corridor in Europe. 4

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Second report for discussion now up, about our petition. We are meeting online on Weds 27th May, 7pm - email contact@climateemergencymanchester.net if you want to be in it!.

https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2020/05/25/second-report-for-discussion-on-weds-27th-may-7pm-petition-for-a-7th-scrutiny-committee-help/

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ClimateEmergMcrClimate Emergency Manchester@ClimateEmergMcr·
21h

ooh, the burn!!

David Walker@BishManchester

If you’re one of that small number of Twitter users who think calling sinners to repent is unchristian, expect a shock if you ever get round to reading the stories of Jesus in the gospels.

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