Category Archives: Fracking

#Climate protests this weekend and next… #Manchester #Salford

Posted on April 12, 2019 by

Two protests – one on Sunday 14th April, the next on Saturday 20th April. First: No one would consider taking money for an African cultural exhibition from a company associated with slave diamond mining or for a health exhibition from … Continue reading →

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Event: ‘No Small #Fracking Matter’ 21 November, #Manchester

Posted on November 5, 2018 by

From email sent by Sites of Resistance On Wednesday 21st November 2018 at 6pm at MMU’s Number 70 Oxford Street we will be joined by Richard Roberts one of the 3 anti-fracking protesters recently jailed, and subsequently released, for taking … Continue reading →

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Greater Manchester councils investing £1 BILLION into fracking industry – largest in country (press release)

Posted on October 24, 2018 by

A press release sent to MCFly (which thinks all the political parties – Tories, Labour, Lib Dems, Greens – have been almost as woefully fail-y on climate as the social movements) by the Lib Dems, giving Manchester City Council (94 … Continue reading →

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Fundraising appeal: Family #Fracking Action Court Costs #Manchester

Posted on January 28, 2018 by

All details from gofundme page   Family Fracking Action Court Costs On 12th July 2017 three generations of one family and a wonderful crew of friends carried out an action at the Cuadrilla fracking site at Preston New Road in … Continue reading →

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Fracking event, #Manchester, 12th October

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

From here 12 October 2016 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: Madlab 36-40 Edge St Manchester M4 1HN UK Cost: Free Talks The Manchester Event of the Tour After years of being pushed back by community efforts to oppose … Continue reading →

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Got spare cash? Barton Moss protectors court fines…

Posted on April 17, 2016 by

There’s a fundraising site around the court costs for  the people who protested (long and hard) at Barton Moss.

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European money CAN be spent for #fracking in Greater #Manchester

Posted on November 3, 2015 by

European Investment Bank money may end up supporting fracking in Greater Manchester. On 19th October MCFly wrote to Greater Manchester Combined Authority, which will be overseeing some “European Structural Investment Funds” for Greater Manchester.  Greater Manchester is planning to set … Continue reading →

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