Monthly Archives: April 2014

Repost: “Trying to cash in on #climate change won’t fool nature”

Posted on April 2, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

excellent blog post by University of Nottingham and University of Sydney academics… Trying to cash in on climate change won’t fool nature If companies won’t see things differently, we need to. We find ourselves in an era of what we might … Continue reading →

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#Fracking hell and #Manchester – it turns out that you *could* make it up…

Posted on April 1, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Some concerned citizens may have quickly scanned the story published earlier today, first of April,  “iGas get permission to frack in Albert Square, central Manchester,” and may have then contacted the relevant Council authorities (we couldn’t possibly know this) who … Continue reading →

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Interview with Bishop of #Manchester on #climate #poverty and much else

Posted on April 1, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

On Tuesday 11th March the new Bishop of Manchester, David Walker  was interviewed by Manchester Climate Monthly (MCFly). He came out against further expansion of airports in the UK.  In response to a question “Would Jesus fly, knowing what we … Continue reading →

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iGas get permission to #frack in Albert Square, central #Manchester

Posted on April 1, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

UPDATE: This.  And please read all the way to the bottom, including the comments. Controversial fossil fuel company iGas, currently packing up its exploratory well at Barton Moss, has been given the go-ahead to look for shale gas in the … Continue reading →

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