Category Archives: Event reports

Friends of the Earth “Election” shocker

Posted on December 5, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

After bitterly-fought contests in which mud was slung and babies were kissed … No, but seriously; Manchester Friends of the Earth held its Annual General Meeting and Christmas Social tonight. No mud was slung, nor babies kissed. The event was … Continue reading →

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Event Report: South Manchester Environment Forum #4

Posted on December 2, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Six volunteers working for Action for Sustainable Living  have pulled off an excellent and (1) deeply flawed “South Manchester Environmental Forum” tonight. The event, which saw a total of seven presentations given to a packed room of more than 60 … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Leadership for a Sustainable Future Lecture

Posted on November 8, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

We asked MCFly reader Laurence Menhinick to attend a recent lecture at Manchester Metropolitan University and tell us what she thought. Here’s what she wrote. Leadership for a Sustainable Future – by Professor Damian Hughes (3rd November 2011) Reading Professor … Continue reading →

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Weather Vs Climate: Food, Nuclear Power and Thin Threads Of Hope

Posted on October 29, 2011 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly went to the ‘Weather vs Climate’ event organised as part of the Manchester Science Festival on Thursday Oct 27. The first part of the event was a strange mix between a bad science lesson and cheap kids’ party. The … Continue reading →

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