Tag Archives: Kevin Anderson

Newsflash: Professor Kevin Anderson scheduled to address #Manchester City Council on #climate change, Weds 30th Jan

Posted on January 24, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Climate expert Professor Kevin Anderson (1) will address the elected members of Manchester City Council at a meeting next Wednesday, 30th of January. According to the agenda (see below), Professor Anderson will be speaking in the Great Hall of Manchester … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: “Evil Energies” Jan 29th, 8am at John Rylands #Manchester #climate

Posted on January 21, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

This event may be fun! Sign up here. Breakfast at Rylands Sustainability, coffee, discussion. EVIL ENERGIES? As part of the University of Manchester’s Knowledge Exchange Hub for Environmental Sustainability, we are hosting a series of cafe events – Breakfast at … Continue reading →

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The year ahead: Tyndall Manchester (Lessons learned and future goals for #Manchester #climate groups)

Posted on January 18, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Manchester Climate Monthly asked several different groups about the challenges and lessons of 2012 and the goals for 2013. We published a small portion of the answers in the centre-spread of the January issue (which you can see here). Over … Continue reading →

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#Manchester Tyndall articles about shipping, #aviation and #climate by Prof Kevin Anderson and Dr Alice Bows

Posted on January 12, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Last week Professor Kevin Anderson sent out the following email. Please find links to three (open access) pieces Alice Bows and I have recently had published: 1) a paper on shipping, 2) a commentary on aviation, and 3) a Tyndall … Continue reading →

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Professor Kevin Anderson on steady state economics – “begin immediate and deep reductions in emissions at the same time” #inplaceofgrowth

Posted on November 15, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Professor Kevin Anderson of the Tyndall Centre Manchester has written a foreword to the “In Place of Growth” report that is being launched next Tuesday evening.  Professor Anderson, who regularly presents his findings at meetings throughout the city and the … Continue reading →

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Shale Gas really not low carbon in any way shape or form (#pressreleasecutandpaste)

Posted on October 31, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

We really don’t like to cut and paste press releases, but right now we are totally snowed under… US Shale Gas Drives Up Coal Exports A report by researchers at The University of Manchester has concluded that whilst the US … Continue reading →

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Prof Kevin Anderson on “The Climate Clock is Ticking. Normal isn’t Working. What Will You Do differently?”

Posted on October 3, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Below is Professor Kevin Anderson’s submission for the recent “Climate Clock is Ticking” series.  The Guardian don’t appear to have used it in either their print edition or online.  Below his submission we have posted our response to the same … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 30, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

[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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Newsflash: Anderson & Bows – “the threshold of 2 °C is no longer viable”

Posted on August 28, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Professor Kevin Anderson and Doctor Alice Bows are Manchester-based academics working on climate change and what its impacts will be. They have written many peer-reviewed articles and reports, and given seminars a-plenty. (We recently interviewed Kevin – read the full … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Kevin Anderson tells it like it is; and it’s not pretty.

Posted on June 22, 2012 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Real Clothes for the Emperor– Facing the challenges of climate change By Professor Kevin Anderson, 21 June 2012, George Begg Building, University of Manchester Report by Laurence Menhinick If invited to one of Professor Anderson’s lecture by a mate, press … Continue reading →

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