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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Greater Manchester Joins Call on Government Not To Turn Lights Out On Solar Energy

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news release

12th Dec 2011

Businesses, councils and MPs across Greater Manchester are backing Friends of the Earth’s Final Demand campaign, calling on the Government to urgently rethink its proposal to slash support for solar energy.

Climate change: When Governments fail to act, Cities need to take the lead.

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news release

On Tuesday 13th December, Manchester has the opportunity to demonstrate that when national governments fail to act, world-class cities can take the lead and develop the policy and lifestyle changes needed to meet the challenges of climate change. The Manchester …

Campaigners Urge Government Not To Turn Lights Out On Solar Energy

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news release

17th Nov 2011

Representatives of local businesses, community groups and housing providers will meet John Leech MP on Friday 18 November to highlight the devastating impact that the Government’s proposal to slash support for solar energy is having in South Manchester.

What the ‘frack’ is shale gas and what has it got to do with me?

climate

news release

6th Nov 2011

With concerns mounting over the environmental impacts of ‘fracking’ and shale gas exploration in the North West, Manchester Friends of the Earth are inviting people to a meeting to learn more about ‘fracking’ and shale gas exploration and what it …

Public asked to give generously to help Big Six Energy companies!

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news release

30th Sep 2011

On the first day of the Tory Party conference, Manchester Friends of the Earth members will be moonlighting as spoof street fundraisers intent on raising funds for beleaguered Energy companies who, despite record profits, persist in trying to convince UK …

Warm Praise for Manchester MP's Stand on Cold Homes

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news release

20th Sep 2011

Local campaigners today praised a Manchester MP for standing up for people living in cold, badly insulated homes.

Public Meeting Asks: Will This Be The Greenest Government Ever?

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news release

5th Mar 2011

South Manchester residents will get the chance to quiz green experts and local MP John Leech on environmental issues at a public meeting in Chorlton Central Church on Saturday 5 March. Manchester Friends of the Earth [1] has organised the …

Greater Manchester Joins Call on Government Not To Turn Lights Out On Solar Energy

Climate change: When Governments fail to act, Cities need to take the lead.

Campaigners Urge Government Not To Turn Lights Out On Solar Energy

What the ‘frack’ is shale gas and what has it got to do with me?

Public asked to give generously to help Big Six Energy companies!

Warm Praise for Manchester MP's Stand on Cold Homes

Public Meeting Asks: Will This Be The Greenest Government Ever?

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