Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Upcoming event: Extinction Rebellion, Friday 14th December, #Manchester

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

From Facebook- Extinction Rebellion is founded on historical movements of civil disobedience. On Friday 14th December we will stand in honour of one of these movements, demonstrating that change is possible. That change will happen. We demand deeds, not words. … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: 12 years LAB – A call to action in response to #climate change.

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

From the 5th to the 8th of March 2019, Metal Liverpool will host ’12-years LAB – A call to action in response to climate change’.    In light of the recent UN’s assertion that we only have twelve years left to act against climate … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: “Biomass Energy with CCS: unlocking negative emissions” #Manchester Tues 20 Nov

Posted on November 7, 2018 by

Tuesday 20th November (room C21, Pariser Building, Sackville Street) at 1.00pm.  Biomass Energy with CCS: unlocking negative emissions Dr Clair Gough, Tyndall Centre, University of Manchester There is growing and significant dependence on biomass energy and carbon capture and storage (BECCS) in future … Continue reading →

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Event: Public Square – looking to improve local democracy #Manchester 19th November

Posted on November 6, 2018 by

From here (where you can also register to attend) Care about improving local democracy, citizen participation, and how decisions are made by local government? Do you have insights into what is already working well, or what the challenges are? Then … 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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“MYCORRHIZAL GATHERING 1: INOCULATION” #Manchester Sat 24 November

Posted on November 1, 2018 by

So, I read a fantastic book called “The Mushroom at the End of the World” by the anthropologist Anna Tsing.  Defo worth your time.  And then this invite, from a climate-engaged artist, turned up…   MYCORRHIZAL GATHERING 1: INOCULATION Knowledge … Continue reading →

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Seminar: “Ethics and Intergenerational #Climate Extortion” #Manchester, Weds 7 November 

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

The speaker for the  Philosophy Research Seminar on Wed. 7th Nov.  will be  Prof. Stephen Gardiner (University of Washington). The title of his talk is  “Ethics and Intergenerational Climate Extortion.”  The seminar will take place in Arthur Lewis Building, Boardroom  (ALB 2.016/7) from 3.15 to 5 … Continue reading →

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