Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: South #Manchester Environment Forum: Thursday 18th Oct, 6.30-8.30pm

Action for Sustainable Living has a networking event coming up! “Ever wonder about what other well kept secrets of sustainability are underway in South Manchester?  Want to tell others about what you’re doing?  Want to find out what’s going on … Continue reading

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#Manchester Permaculture Network – who, what, why, when

Ahead of an open Network planning meeting at the Biospheric Foundation’s ‘Irwell House’ from 6 to 8.30pm on Monday 15th October, MCFly asked Jane Morris to explain a bit about what permaculture is, and what it has to offer a … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Friends of the Earth “What’s on your plate: Cooking your dinner or the planet?” Tues Oct 9th, #Manchester

So, below is a bit of the press release for a meeting next Tuesday, from 7pm to 9pm at the Green Fish Resource Centre, 46-50 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LE  (two minutes walk from Piccadilly Gardens).  It’s based around a … Continue reading

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Upcoming event: “Love Cycling, Go Dutch” Tues 20 November

We’ve been asked to let readers know that “Places are strictly limited, to be considered for an invitation please email Angelique Meyer at NBSO Manchester meyer@nbso-manchester.co.uk”

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Upcoming Event: “Keep Calm Prepare for Change” Thurs 18th October #Manchester

Here’s an event that wasn’t in our dead-tree format calendar because we didn’t know about it. Hat-tip to Erinma Ochu. Keep Calm Prepare for Change Thursday 18 October 2012 1.00pm – 7.00pm MMU Business School, All Saints Campus, Oxford Road, … Continue reading

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Sustainable Housing – what they’ve done, what’s coming up

Here’s some information about the “Sustainable Housing” project in Fallowfield. a) What has your organisation achieved in the last month? We have held the first of our fortnightly Jam Sessions and Movie Nights. The Jam Session saw 10 people come … Continue reading

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Newsflash: Prof Kevin Anderson on Today programme Monday 1st October

[UPDATE 7.15am Mon 1st – Prof Anderson has informed us that the slot has been cancelled.] Professor Kevin Anderson of the Tyndall Centre(recently interviewed by Manchester Climate Monthly) and Professor Nick Pidgeon (Environmental Psychology, Cardiff) will be on the Today … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Trafford “Waste Ambassador” training on Saturday 6th October #afsl

Action for Sustainable Living is currently recruiting for people from Trafford to attend free Waste Ambassador training on Saturday 6th October. There are 10 free places available for Trafford residents. “The training will be fun and interactive teaching how to … Continue reading

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The Party’s over: Climate change clinically dead at conference

So, all the political anoraks who used to skulk around the fringe events at the party conferences hoovering up the sandwiches and grog will recall the “Climate Clinics”.  They were funded by a bunch of the usual suspects (ethical businesses, … Continue reading

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Newsflash: Manchester Carbon Literacy Project official launch – Tuesday 30th October

Here’s some good news, and a date for your diary, from the people at “Cooler Projects” (see interview here) “After more than a year of development, The Manchester Carbon Literacy Project will be publicly launched on Tuesday October 30th at … Continue reading

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