Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: “Everything We Need” at Royal Exchange #Manchester

Posted on June 22, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Ben Mellor, who will perform his show “Everything We Need” at the Royal Exchange Theatre on Thursday 28th, Friday 29th and Saturday 30th of June, talks to MCFly writer Roisin Weintraub about myth, art and activism. Tell us a little … Continue reading →

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Grassroots steps to a greener, fairer and steady-state #Manchester

Posted on June 21, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

We (Manchester Climate Monthly editors and allies) are inviting individuals, community groups, campaigning groups and, well, everyone who believes that economic growth can’t go on to join us in creating a plan for a greener, fairer, climate-safe Manchester, within a … Continue reading →

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Public talk today: Prof Kevin Anderson on “How bad is the mess we are in?” 4.30pm, #Manchester

Posted on June 21, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Update: See account of the event by MCFly reporter Laurence Menhinick. Professor Kevin Anderson, deputy director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Research will today deliver a talk entitled “The Emperor’s New Clothes“. It’s 4.30pm in room c1 at the … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Tastier Greener Wigan Pie, June 23rd

Posted on June 18, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

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Newsflash: Council report on Steady State economics published, to be discussed June 20th 9.15am onwards

Posted on June 13, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

BREAKING NEWS: Manchester City Council last night pubished a seven page report on steady state economics. This report will be discussed at a meeting that is open to all members of the public on Wednesday June 20th from 9.15am, at … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Didsbury Dinners Community Celebration Sat 16th

Posted on June 13, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Konstantina Evtimova, a volunteer with Didsbury Dinners, writes about a vegan-friendly BBQ this weekend… Didsbury Dinners Community Celebration Saturday 16 June, 5–8pm (after Didsbury Festival) Didsbury Dinners is hosting a community celebration to say a big thank you to all … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Tackling “Nature Deficit Disorder”

Posted on June 6, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

TACKLING NATURE DEFICIT DISORDER: EXPLORING A FREE-RANGE CHILDHOOD Thursday14 June, 12.30pm – 5pm, Bridge 5 Mill MANCHESTER This conference raises the debate about our how life-style choices and attitudes are changing our relationship to nature. Aimed at educators, the event … Continue reading →

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Off-topic: #Chorlton Players Sketch Show reviewed

Posted on June 1, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

If you’re looking for a fun night of wry smiles and occasional belly laughs, then your search is over; Chorlton Players have put together a highly enjoyable “Home Grown Hotpot” of comedy sketches about techno-mugging, cross-species swinging and electric tooth-brushes … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: “Real Clothes for the Emperor – Facing the Challenges of Climate Change”

Posted on May 30, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Real Clothes for the Emperor: Facing the Challenges of Climate Change by Professor Kevin Anderson on Thursday 21st June (room H18, Pariser Building, Sackville Street C1 George Begg Building (map)).  Refreshments will be provided from 4pm and the seminar will … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: “Ending Activism”

Posted on May 30, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Climate activists and ex-activists (and “never-quite-became” activists) are being invited to reflect on their experiences of the last few years. A new website, “Ending Activism” will have a launch event from 7.30pm on Friday 15th June, at the Lass O’Gowrie … Continue reading →

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