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Upcoming Event: “The Big Fix” Sat Feb 15th #Manchester
THE BIG FIX 2020 COMES TO MANCHESTER PRESS RELEASE Embargoed until 2nd January 2020 Manchester groups collaborate for Britain’s Biggest Repair Cafe! Don’t ditch that broken hi-fi – get help fixing it for FREE at Manchester’s biggest ever repair event, … Continue reading
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Upcoming: Whalley Range #Climate Action group Saturday 18 January. #Manchester
The Whalley Range Climate Action group works to support local people and organisations to take individual and/or collective action in Whalley Range on the climate emergency and to campaign for the Government and the council to act urgently. Everyone is … Continue reading
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#Manchester #climate events in January 2020
First as a handy and repostable image, below that as p text. CLIMATE EVENTS IN MANCHESTER January 2020 No guarantee of completeness – if you know of more climate-related events in Manchester, email climateemergencymanchester@gmail.com, with ‘event’ in the subject header. … Continue reading
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Green Drinks #Manchester – interview and upcoming event – Tues 21st January
Green Drinks Manchester has been around in its current incarnation for three years. Its core organiser, Tudor Baker, kindly answers some questions. Also – upcoming useful event! 1. When was your group founded? What does it do/how does it do … Continue reading
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Sustainable Consumption Institute Festival – 5th December. Tickets available
A festival of ideas at the University of Manchester’s Sustainable Consumption Institute is set to lay down a marker for sustainability research in the next decade. The event on Thursday 5th December will draw together findings from the Institute’s research … Continue reading
Upcoming Event: Climate Jargon Buster Green Drinks, Thurs 21st, #Manchester
On Thursday 21st November, the next “Green Drinks” will be held at the Methodist Hall on Oldham St, central Manchester. Details on the poster here. No need to book, just turn up. It’s a session about the jargon around climate … Continue reading
Upcoming event: The Circular Economy for Textiles: are we nearly there? #Manchester 25 November.
Booking via here. Description The Circular Economy for Textiles: are we nearly there? Date: Monday 25th November 2019 Time: Wine reception 5.30pm, lecture 6pm Location: GM LT2, Geoffrey Manton Building, Manchester M15 6LL Tickets: Free – Available on Eventbrite Achieving sustainability in textiles … Continue reading
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Upcoming:” Plastic waste, The science and the theology” Uni of #Manchester, 20 November
Peter Budd, Professor of Polymer Chemistry, will consider the science of plastics and the role of theology in driving social change All are welcome to attend ‘Plastic waste: The science and the theology’ on Wednesday, 20 November at 1pm in … Continue reading
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Upcoming event: Drive yourself wild, electrically Thurs 12th December in #Manchester
EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM 16th November to Thurs 12th December What: A test drive day for people seriously considering switching to a more eco-friendly* form of transport in the electric car. , It’s in conjunction with Transport for … Continue reading
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Upcoming event: Innovation and #climate change, #Manchester 26/27 November
So this below (click here to register) is coming up. Before we get there- The following is worth noting- There is no email list for people in Manchester to hear about stuff the Council is putting on to do with … Continue reading
