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#Trafford Council Extraordinary Meeting Weds June 19th #StopBREP
EXTRAORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING DETAILS CONFIRMED WEDNESDAY 19TH JUNE 2013 TRAFFORD TOWN HALL, TALBOT ROAD, STRETFORD, M32 0TH PUBLIC SESSION: 6PM – 7PM FULL COUNCIL MEETING: 7PM – 8PM Members of the Public will be allowed to speak during the Public … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign Update, Democratic deficit
Tagged BCAG, Breathe Clearn Air Group, Trafford
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Upcoming Event: Friends of the Earth Basecamp 2013, 12-14 July, Hartington
This comes through from Friends of the Earth… BASECAMP 2013 The Get-together for environmental activism 12-14 July, Hartington, Derbyshire BASECAMP is one of three events we’re running this year in place of our Annual Conference. This won’t be a top-down … Continue reading
National level: Which GM MPs voted how on Clean Energy? #CleanBritishEnergy
Disclaimer: This is about the important farce that is national level politics. If you can’t be bothered beyond the M60, disregard… On Tuesday there was a vote in the mother****er of all Parliaments, the House of Commons. It was on … Continue reading
Video: Didsbury Food Trail 2012 – Barlow Moor Road community garden.
From here. <p><a href=”http://vimeo.com/50164249″>Didsbury Food Trail 2012 – Barlow Moor Road community garden.</a> from <a href=”http://vimeo.com/didsburydinners”>Didsbury Dinners</a> on <a href=”http://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a>.</p>
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Create a Giant Cyclist for the #Manchester Day Parade
Wotcher doing on the weekend of Sat/Sun 18th/19th May? Whatever it is, you could be doing this. Help Create a Giant Cyclist for the Manchester Day Parade from Mad Cycle Lanes of Manchester by Mike Plans are now finally coming … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign Update, Transport, Upcoming Events, volunteer opportunity
Tagged cycling
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Campaign Update: “Carbon capital” campaign by World Development Movement
From an email that landed in our inbox – “This week, WDM is launching its new ‘Carbon Capital’ campaign to fight dirty finance. “The campaign will expose how the UK financial sector is bankrolling climate change by ploughing billions into … Continue reading
#Trafford campaigners challenge Environment Agency – Environment Agency responds.
We got this press release below from BCAG. We asked the Environment Agency for a comment and they got back to us very swiftly indeed. That response is below the BCAG one. BCAG Press release Trafford-based Breathe Clean Air Group … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign Update, Energy
Tagged BCAG, Breathe Clean Air Group, Environment Agency, Trafford
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Funding Opportunities: “Show me the money!” #ncvo #CabinetOffice
Ta to the eagle-eyed reader who sent us this! To access some features of Funding Central, including full funding listings and our weekly newsletter, you will need to create a user account on the website. If you are already registered, … Continue reading
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The Year Ahead – Carbon Co-op
What were the big successes of 2012? Starting to recruit members, carrying out 40 whole house retrofit property surveys and getting the opportunity to deliver a £400,000 Community Green Deal programme. What were the big lessons learnt? That the more … Continue reading
The year ahead: Kindling Trust (Lessons learned and future goals for #Manchester #climate groups)
Manchester Climate Monthly asked several different groups about the challenges and lessons of 2012 and the goals for 2013. We published a small portion of the answers in the centre-spread of the January issue (which you can see here). Over … Continue reading
