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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Demand a future for UK solar (10:10 Climate Action)
Over the last five years, government policies have ensured solar installations have tumbled.
19th Feb 2019
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Love Your Bike’s response to the Chorlton Cycling and Walking route consultation
Manchester City Council are recently held a consultation on a 5km, £13.4 million proposed cycling and walking route from Chorlton to Manchester. The proposed 5km route will run along Barlow Moor Road, through Chorlton and then Manchester Road, Upper Chorlton Road … Continue reading
17th Feb 2019
Ask your council to be a climate leader
At the Mayor’s Green Summit in March 2018, Andy Burnham announced his ambition for Greater Manchester to be ‘carbon neutral’ by 2038.
12th Feb 2019
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Save the Stockport Metroshuttle
Stockport Council is planning to scrap the free Metroshuttle bus service in Stockport town centre.
9th Feb 2019
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It’s time for free bus travel as new figures expected to show Department for Transport failing on climate change (Friends of the Earth)
Annual greenhouse gas emissions data released today Move to electric cars needed, but alone won’t solve the problem says new research Friends of the Earth propose free bus travel as part of sensible solution
5th Feb 2019
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Tell the government to give solar a fair deal (10:10)
Add your name to demand a fair price for solar power. Solar power is the nation’s favourite energy source. We need loads more of it if we’re going to tackle climate change.
1st Feb 2019
Tell the European Commission: No Palm Oil in my Tank!
Palm oil expansion is increasing deforestation, ravaging some of the planet’s remaining rainforests, home to the endangered Orangutans.
19th Jan 2019
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Converting street parking into cycle lanes
There is an excellent article from CityLab March in 2015, which is a summary of twelve studies done on this question. In case you don’t have time to read it, the recurring themes across the studies it mentions are That … Continue reading
8th Jan 2019
Greater Manchester Spatial Framework – Friends of the Earth reaction
Commenting on the ‘Greater Manchester Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment – Spatial Framework’ published today (7 January), which sets out the planning blueprint for the city region for the next twenty years, Helen Rimmer, North West campaigner at … Continue reading
7th Jan 2019
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