Manchester Climate Fortnightly

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ALL FIRED UP INSIDE: "Climate Capitalism" praised, Tipping Point tipped, Corrie star goes green QUOTABLE QUOTES “I hate buses… the symbol of a socialist society where people rely on the state for transport.” developing the world's first carbon footprint calculator for different types of fire, which will inform future building materials and build design as well as fire fighting techniques . : "the most important thing is that your readers know we are keen to share any of the work we do - I'm more than happy to forward electronic (editable) copies of any of our documents, training, handbooks, toolkits, audits etc... to anyone who could benefit from them - we need to do more with less - I think is a key message for the public sector - sharing our valuable work together is one way we can clearly achieve this." [email protected] www.manchesterclimatefortnightly.info www.manchesterclimatefortnightly.info Your Opinion Matters! http://calltorealaction.wordpress.com/survey

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Issue 53:Hi all, with stories on the Fire Service and its climate work, gossip and sarcasm about Manchester City Council, a book review, the usual bits and pieces.

Transcript of Manchester Climate Fortnightly

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ALL FIRED UP

INSIDE: "Climate Capitalism" praised, Tipping Point tipped, Corrie star goes green

QUOTABLE QUOTES“I hate buses… the symbol of a socialist society where people rely on the state for transport.”

developing the world's first carbon footprint calculator for different types of fire, which will inform future building materials and build design as well as fire fighting techniques

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: "the most important thing is that your readers know we are keen to share any of the work we do - I'm more than happy to forward electronic (editable) copies of any of our documents, training, handbooks, toolkits, audits etc... to anyone who could benefit from them - we need to do more with less - I think is a key message for the public sector - sharing our valuable work together is one way we can clearly achieve this."

hebdena@manchesterfire.gov.ukwww.manchesterclimatefortnightly.info

www.manchesterclimatefortnightly.info

Your Opinion Matters!

http://calltorealaction.wordpress.com/survey

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The Council Gritter...

http://sustainableneighbourhoodspool.wordpress.com "The complexity of writing the delivery plan for

Manchester: A Certain Future is also now becoming apparent, and with the delay in getting the stakeholder steering group up and running means the deadline of completing the delivery plan by September is now looking very tight."

Environmental Advisory Panel

Steering Group

Endorsements of Climate Change Action Plan soar by 50%!!!

www.manchesterclimate.com/signup

SCARY SCIENCE

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Sell the limo!!!

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LOCAL NEWS

NATIONAL NEWS

GLOBAL NEWS

Campaign Updates

calltorealaction.wordpress.com

Book Review: Climate Capitalism: Global Warming and the Transformation of the Global Economy Peter Newell and Matthew Paterson Cambridge University Press

Greener Deals: Negotiating on Environmental Issues at Work

www.tuc.org.uk/economy/tuc-18200-f0.cfm

GIZZA GRANT

shellspringboard.org

www.rossportsolidaritycamp.orghttp://makesyouthink.net/games/climate-challenge

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What's coming upJuly

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l www.tameside.gov.uk/energypanel

[email protected]

www.manchesterfoe.org.uk

www.greenpeace.org.uk/groups/manchester

MCFly is financially supported by APE www.apeuk.org

MCFly 54- Sun August 1

There's a Soup in my MCFly!www.kindling.org.uk

New Film about "Tipping Points"

http://beyondthetippingpoint.com

Satire Dead, official....