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Kevin Anderson: “why the near-collapse of Europe’s carbon-trading scheme could be good for reducing emissions” #Manchester #climate

Professor Kevin Anderson of the Tyndall Centre will be addressing the Economy Scrutiny Committee of Manchester City Council on Weds May 22nd at 10am. That will take place at Manchester Town Hall, and you don’t need a ticket or anything … Continue reading

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#Manchester #Climate Monthly #16, April 2013 out now! #mcc

Want to find out what the fire service is doing to go green? Want to the opportunity to win £200 in a climate-related short story competition? Want to find out what climate activists can do to help support a more … Continue reading

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Professor Kevin Anderson joins 21st century! Website, twitter!! #manchester #climate @KevinClimate

Professor Kevin Anderson – who will be speaking to the Economy Scrutiny Committee of Manchester City Council on Weds May 22nd – has dragged himself kicking and screaming into the 21st century. This below just landed in the MCFly inbox, … Continue reading

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#Manchester #Climate Monthly #15, March 2013 out now! #mcc

Want to help revive democracy in Manchester City Council? Want to the opportunity to win a cash prize in a climate-related short story competition? Want to find out how climate activists can learnt to be more emotionally and psychologically resilient? … Continue reading

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#Manchester #Climate Monthly #14, February 2013 out now! #mcc #acertainfuture #doomed

What do we do now that Professor Kevin Anderson has explained the facts of life to Manchester City Council?  What is being done about the most helping vulnerable members of Manchester’s communities cope with climate change – read our interview … Continue reading

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Repost: “Prof Kevin Anderson’s ‘real talk’ on #climate change” #Manchester #mcc @CllrSuzanne

Cllr Suzanne Richards (Labour, Longsight) has blogged about Professor Kevin Anderson’s presentation to full council.  We republish the blog (from here) in full.  Please note the site’s disclaimer – “All posts are made in a strictly personal capacity and do … Continue reading

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Science speaks to democracy on #climate, or, “Manchester’s climate Wake Up Call” #manchester #mcc #acertainfuture

Climate scientist Kevin Anderson talks to Manchester’s full council about turning climate rhetoric into reality, steady state and why it’s too late in the day to be pinning our hopes on technologies  Weds Jan 30: Kevin Anderson, professor of energy … Continue reading

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Professor Kevin Anderson talks #climate ahead of #Manchester City Council presentation Weds 30 January

Professor Kevin Anderson has spoken(1) to MCFly, ahead of his presentation tomorrow morning to the full Council meeting of Manchester City Council. (2) In the interview he pointed out that “the industrial revolution began [in Manchester] and then spread across … Continue reading

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“Lobbying #Manchester council about #climate. MCFly reader shows the way.

We are rather impressed with the email (see below) a MCFly reader sent to his councillors asking them to attend a council meeting to hear climate scientist Kevin Anderson speak. Why not send your councillor the same and ask them … Continue reading

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URGENT REQUEST: MCFly readers to publicise/attend #climate meeting on Weds Jan 30, and lobby #Manchester councillors before and after

You can help create change in Manchester.  Next Wednesday, Professor Kevin Anderson will be speaking to the full Council Meeting  of Manchester City Council (10am, Great Hall, Manchester Town Hall).  This hasn’t happened before, and may not happen again.  Councillors … Continue reading

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