Yearly Archives: 2014

Bat watch in #Chorlton, Thurs 19th June #Manchester

Posted on June 14, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Bats!!! Not mice with wings, bats!!

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6 things Michael Mann wants you to know about the science of #climate change. Read this, #Manchester :P

Posted on June 13, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Michael “Hockey Stick guy” Mann is a very bright and hard-as-nails climate scientist.  He’s been on the receiving end of smears, legal threats, emails hacking and death threats.  This is how the species treats its scientists these days. #stoopidsuicidalspecies Read … Continue reading →

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#Manchester #climate report you can now download. 52 pages of glossy drivel

Posted on June 11, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Was it worth the wait? Of course it wasn’t. Despite the “honesty” (Was there a choice? Was there really any way to spin the last five wasted years as any ‘success’?) of admitting things are hopelessly behind schedule, the Manchester … Continue reading →

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Growing Fruit & Veg – 1 day intro course, #Gorton, #Manchester 28th June

Posted on June 10, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Coming Soon at Debdale Eco-Centre Growing Fruit & Veg A One Day Intro SATURDAY, 28TH JUNE 10:00AM TO 4:00PM at: Debdale Eco Centre in Debdale Park, 1075 Hyde Road, Gorton, Manchester M18 7LJ Costs £30.00 – this includes training, all … Continue reading →

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#Manchester #Steering Group Inaugural General Meeting (repost)

Posted on June 10, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

The Manchester “Stakeholder Steering Group” on climate change has refused to release its first annual report, ahead of its Inaugural General Meeting. Martyn Cowsill, a renewable energy businessman, has been rebuffed in his request to see the report, which will … Continue reading →

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Kevin Anderson, #Manchester #climate prof – “US proposed emission cuts too little too late”

Posted on June 6, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

And also Dr Maria Sharmina!!  Cut & pasted from here. An inconvenient truth – US proposed emission cuts too little too late June 2014  A response to the US announcement that the carbon emissions from its power sector will reduce by 30% … Continue reading →

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Greenpeace want yr donations to get “Arctic Sunrise” ship back to work #climate #whales etc

Posted on June 6, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Get our only icebreaker, the Arctic Sunrise, back where she belongs, and help save the Arctic for us all. Please donate £25 – http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/myarcticsunrise. Hi Marc, You’ll receive a Deed of Ownership and a beautiful photo-print of the Arctic Sunrise … Continue reading →

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Potentially interesting #Manchester #climate meeting next week – #fracking debate Weds 11th June

Posted on June 5, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

http://www.talkfracking.org Wednesday, June 11 Free Trade Hall Peter Street, Manchester, United Kingdom Find Tickets Tickets Available http://www.talkfracking.org This is a critical moment for Britain. The government’s plans to introduce fracking will change the UK forever. There are several issues surrounding … Continue reading →

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Tree Station Open Days Sat 7th June + 12th July #Manchester

Posted on June 5, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

With this line-up- and this – New share offer now open We are excited to announce phase two of the development of the TreeStation. This will take us to a new level where we can greatly increase our offer of … Continue reading →

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#Manchester City Council scrutiny committee agendas June 2014

Posted on June 5, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Manchester City Council has 96 councillors. The Labour Party has – via first past the post elections – 95 of those seats. There’s a 9 member “Executive” that makes the decisions. The other councillors are supposed to keep tabs on … Continue reading →

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