
Manchester to be the next Heathrow
Friends of the Earth today accused the Government of abdicating its environmental responsibilities after it gave the green light to a massive expansion in air travel.
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Jumbo Week for Aviation
Media Briefing Find out more about aviation in our media briefing: The Air Transport White Paper – Making aviation sustainable?
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MPs Share Greens' Jumbo Tax Concerns
Manchester Friends of the Earth [1] is pleased that four Greater Manchester MPs [2] signed the Early Day Motion 1688 [3] over the past two months. The organisation is calling for other Manchester MPs to show their support for this … Continue reading
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Public Services Lose out in Plane Insanity
The government is likely to publish its aviation White Paper in December this year. Manchester Friends of the Earth [1] are calling for the public to urge their MPs to sign the Early Day Motion 1688 [2] by 20th November … Continue reading
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Early Day Motion not Early Morning Congestion
Manchester Friends of the Earth [1] are calling for the public to urge their MPs to sign an Early Day Motion (EDM) [2] that would stop the aviation industry getting away with not paying over 9 billion pounds of tax. … Continue reading
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Better Buses and Safer Streets for Longsight: Launch of Community Project
On 17th, 18th and 20th October, Manchester Friends of the Earth (FOE) [2] and Hamilton Road Area Residents’ Association (HRACA) [3] are inviting Longsight residents and community leaders and policy makers in Manchester to Longsight Library [1] to an exhibition … Continue reading
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Car Free Streets for Manchester
Manchester Friends of the Earth (FoE), Manchester’s award winning environmental group [1], today welcomed plans for closure of City Centre streets on 21st and 22nd September to mark In Town Without My Car Day, a European-wide celebration of clean air … Continue reading
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New Bands Party for the Planet
Award winning environmental organisation, Manchester Friends of the Earth (MFoE) [1], bring you some of the freshest musical talent for a one-off night of entertainment. ‘PARTY FOR THE PLANET’ is at Manchester’s Big Hands [3] on Saturday 27th September between … Continue reading
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Stay Cool in a Changing Climate
Local environmental organisation Manchester Friends of the Earth (MFoE) [1] today warned that the current heatwave affecting Europe may be the first signs of human-induced climate change (“global warming”).
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