Category Archives: inspire

“What is it that is following me?” A southern voice on climate change

Posted on May 9, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

From Kashmir to Delhi, Moscow to Manchester, what is it that is following me? by Irfan Syed, (Chair, Salford Interfaith Network and Co-Chair Salford Forum for Refugees) Lush green mountains, deep lakes, fresh air and singing birds of Kashmir. I … Continue reading →

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MCFly #02: Carbon Literacy- Let’s hope cooler heads prevail…

Posted on February 8, 2012 by arwafreelance

A small community-interest company is taking its first steps to help people in Manchester to understand – and reduce – their carbon footprints. Manchester-based Cooler secured funding from local textile company Westford Mills, and Manchester City Council, to co-ordinate a … Continue reading →

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The Land Army digs in

Posted on January 20, 2012 by arwafreelance

In 2011, the Kindling Trust received £5,000 from Making Local Food Work to launch the Land Army project. The aim of the project was to recruit volunteers to help local cooperative and organic farms with their daily jobs such as … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Showing of “No Impact Man”

Posted on January 12, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Thirty people gathered tonight in Didsbury to watch a documentary called “No Impact Man.” The film showing was followed by a wide-ranging and open discussion about the war (the 1939-45 one), the seductions of advertising, “what is the good life” … Continue reading →

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