Yearly Archives: 2014

Upcoming event: #fracking skills building weekend in #Manchester April 12/13th

  PS  When I post information on MCFly, it is always for informational purposes. It is not necessarily an endorsement of an event.  You attend at your own risk.

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IPCC scientist: “Is this microphone on” (Cartoon) #gallowshumour

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“Inspired to Grow” in #Levenshulme, #Manchester – starts Mon April 14th

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#Shale Gas lecture in #Manchester – #fracking consequences etc. Prof Susan Christopherson

Lecture by US academic Professor Susan Christopherson, at the University of Manchester on Weds 19th March, hosted by the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy (CURE) in collaboration with Manchester Energy and Geography at SEED Seminar series

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#Manchester citizens answer 3 questions – 013 Tom Skinner #3qthurs

This week, Tom Skinner 1. “Who are you?”  (Name, where you live, and – if you want to say – what you “do”) 2. “What does Manchester need to become more sustainable?” 3. “What knowledge and skills do you want to … Continue reading

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Job alert@ #Manchester Veg People recruiting part-time sales bod

We are recruiting for a Part-time Customer Service and Sales Worker Want to help bring the freshest, most local organic produce to Manchester? Do you have a passion for good food, a friendly and outgoing personality and want to support … Continue reading

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Hitler learns the #Manchester #Climate plan is closed to new signatories

The 2009 Climate Change Action Plan was supposed to be signed by a thousand organisations. These organisations were then supposed to write their own implementation plans. The Council was going to help them do this. Or the “Steering” “Group”… Over … Continue reading

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

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…

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

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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