Manchester Friends of the Earth | Archive of website content

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Our website contains a variety of items dating back to 2001. You can use this archive to explore by year, campaign theme, specific campaign, and category. See also our new releases, our media appearances and our newsletters.

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Solar campaign hots up

climate

14th Dec 2011

The campaign to save the solar feed-in tariff is really starting to hot up. With support for solar energy slashed by more than half from Monday 12 December, the pressure has been mounting on the Government to reconsider its plans.

John Leech MP backs campaign to save support for solar

climate

21st Nov 2011

On Friday 18 November, representatives from local community groups and businesses met Manchester Withington MP John Leech to ask him to back Friends of the Earth’s campaign for an urgent re-think of the Government’s proposal to slash support for solar …

Final Demand – Turning Up the Heat on the Energy Companies

climate

14th Nov 2011

The Big Six energy companies have a lot to answer for, writes Ali. Public anger has been growing as record prices, with average annual bills topping £1,300 for the first time, are matched by record profits, up from £15 per …

Last Chance to Push Europe Before Durban!

climate

12th Nov 2011

The EU unexpectedly are set to debate a new 30% target in CO2 emissions on Tuesday 16th November - take action now and urge the UK to accept this new target!

Beating big chill without a big bill

climate

27th Oct 2011

Shorter days and frosty nights – the British winter will soon be upon us, and if the mere thought of the coming icy months makes you shudder, then you’ll probably be turning up the heating faster than Usain Bolt running …

Weak Bill On Warm Homes Announced

climate

10th Jun 2011

Chris Huhne promised strong measures on poor housing from landlords: today's proposals are completely inadequate.

Solar campaign hots up

John Leech MP backs campaign to save support for solar

Final Demand – Turning Up the Heat on the Energy Companies

Last Chance to Push Europe Before Durban!

Beating big chill without a big bill

Weak Bill On Warm Homes Announced

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