POSTS ARCHIVE
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.
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Tell Barclays to stop fracking in North Yorkshire
This morning, a group of us took to the streets of Manchester to send Barclays Bank a message that it’s not acceptable for them to be financing fracking in North Yorkshire.
2nd Nov 2015
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We can stop the Government’s latest fracking offensive
At the beginning of the summer, we kicked fracking out of Lancashire (main picture). But the frackers are back, trying their luck in Yorkshire and elsewhere. And Government is trying to make it even easier for them by allowing fracking … Continue reading
4th Oct 2015
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Help Fergal #Save Our Solar
I’m Fergal. I chose to re-train in the solar industry to make a positive difference to climate change. Now I urgently need your help.
30th Sep 2015
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Call for divestment from fossil fuels
The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) is the biggest local authority pension fund in the country. It is also one of the biggest investors in fossil fuels, with over £1 billion invested in companies like Shell and BP. Not only are coal, oil and … Continue reading
31st Aug 2015
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Is the Government sticking two fingers up to everyone fighting climate change?
Catastrophic assault on UK environment Clean energy hit with tax used to penalise polluting power plants Fracking to be allowed in precious wildlife sites Renewables told to go it alone. Nuclear, oil & gas soak up billions of subsidies Hybrid … Continue reading
1st Aug 2015
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Switch to Good Energy and help support Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth have been working with 100% renewable electricity supplier Good Energy for 10 years. This year they directly supported our environmental education festival Basecamp. In celebration of this we are asking you, the FoE supporters, to make … Continue reading
18th Jul 2015
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Election manifestos. Will they be good for people and the planet?
As the main parties prepare to publish their manifestos, it’s time to set out what we’ll be looking for.
14th Apr 2015
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Sharknado and solar energy: how are they linked?
Remember 2014? One Direction were still a five piece, Sharknado 2 had just come out at the movies, Michael Gove was still education minister and the Department for Energy had big ideas for solar power. It was a heady time.
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Do you have what it takes to be a Climate Organiser?
We need a climate movement strong enough, broad enough and diverse enough to stop climate change. We’d like you to help us build it.
7th Apr 2015
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Speaking up for wind power – does it work?
In spite of the odds, wind power is going from strength to strength – which is why it has never been more important for local people to speak out and back projects if we want to do our bit to … Continue reading
20th Feb 2015
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URGENT: Ask your MP to back fracking moratorium
On Monday, MPs will be voting on a series of amendments to the Infrastructure Bill, including one to introduce a moratorium on fracking.
24th Jan 2015
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