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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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Posted in: Planning and Highways Committee

New CEM report: “Manchester City Council and Climate Change for beginners”

Marc Hudson 1 Comment

Climate Emergency Manchester (1) today releases a new report explaining the ins and outs of Manchester City Council, and its…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Manchester City Council, meetings

NESC extraordinary meeting ‘set aside’

11 February, 2020 Chloe 2 Comments

The plot thickens. At last week’s Neighbourhoods and Environment and Scrutiny Committee (NESC), councillors kicked back against the climate plans…

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Posted in: Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee

Petition for more democracy & cash for #Manchester #climate action. Help!!

9 February, 2020 Marc Hudson 3 Comments

On Monday 10th February a new petition went live on Manchester City Council’s website. It calls on the Council to…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy Filed under: Signature advice

Upcoming- “MCC & Climate Change 4 Beginners” Thurs 13th Feb, 7pm

7 February, 2020 Marc Hudson 1 Comment

Confused by the difference between a member and officer? Executive and scrutiny? subgroups and purdah? hustings? GMCA?  Where did these…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Upcoming events Filed under: The Sandbar

CEM asks supporters- 10 on the 10th for #Manchester #climate cash & democracy

6 February, 2020 Marc Hudson 1 Comment

Climate Emergency Manchester is working really hard to get the Council to match its nice words with some nice deeds.…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy

NESC 5th February: exceptional meetings are stop-gaps, we need a 7th scrutiny committee long-term

5 February, 2020 Chloe 7 Comments

We knew this was going to be an unusual Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee. The agenda had caused a double…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, Scrutiny Committee Meetings, Zero Carbon Framework

CEM says – What’s going on, what’s going wrong (and why), and what is to be done?

4 February, 2020 Marc Hudson 2 Comments

This long blog post was written and agreed by Climate Emergency Manchester’s core group before the brilliant blog post about…

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Posted in: Uncategorisable musings

Manchester needs both a vision and a clear pathway, says expert on local authority climate action

Marc Hudson 1 Comment

What follows is a guest post by James Harries, in response to the draft Zero Carbon Framework 2020-2038 published in…

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Posted in: Guest posts, Manchester City Council, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, Zero Carbon Framework

Weekly bulletin 3rd February 2020 #Manchester #climate

3 February, 2020 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

What CEM is up to? Last week our main activity was analysing the upcoming documents (note, we’ve not used the…

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Posted in: Weekly Bulletins

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