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Guest Post: The Media’s Racial Bias Undermines the Youth Climate Movement

15 June, 2020 Calum McFarlane Leave a comment

When I raise the topic of climate activism amongst friends and peers, the conversation almost inevitably leads to the incredible…

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Posted in: Allyship, Guest posts Filed under: bias, black lives matter, greta, Licypriya Kangujam, media, youth strikes

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amy_e_walkerAmy Walker@amy_e_walker·
11h

The night they said 'no more' - spiking protests in Manchester and across UK https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/night-said-no-more-spiking-21991477?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar

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ClimateEmergMcrClimate Emergency Manchester@ClimateEmergMcr·
21h

Manchester Airports Group lobbied for this😡

Jessica Elgot@jessicaelgot

🤯Domestic flights will have an air passenger duty cut

Who signed this off ahead of Cop26?

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27 Oct

Manchester City Council and Carbon Literacy – zero target, zero transparency https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/10/27/manchester-city-council-and-carbon-literacy-zero-target-zero-transparency/

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26 Oct

Aytoun Barks Back explains how it was done! https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/10/26/aytoun-barks-back-explains-how-it-was-done/

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25 Oct

In 2018 Manchester City Council announced that it &its climate “partnership” were setting a “net zero by 2038” target for #Manchester. Much mutual back-slapping & preening.
Zero effective action taken since, obvs.
But who is the “partnership”?

A thread
https://climateemergencymanchester.net/2021/10/25/manchester-climate-partnership-websites-mostly-silent-on-climate-change/

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