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Bluedot addresses the elephant in the field while keeping the music alive

By Gary Roberts | 30 July, 2022Culture

Bluedot claims the festival ‘eco-crown’ not just for having a range of initiatives to cut emissions and waste, but also by offering a genuine attempt to inform, educate and influence its audience.

Manchester ‘off the pace’ in reducing emissions, say climate scientists, as council claims progress

By Alex King | 18 March, 2021News

Manchester city council’s Executive Committee met yesterday to review the Council’s 2020-25 Climate Change Action plan. The Tyndall Centre, Manchester, told The Meteor that it was likely Manchester was ‘off the pace in terms of year-on-year reductions’ in carbon emissions.

Activists take billionaire energy tycoon to task over ‘greenwashing’ at cycling tour of Britain

By Alex King | 17 September, 2019News

Anti-fracking activists took to Deansgate last weekend to protest the sponsorship of the British national cycling team by Ineos, the fracking company and chemicals giant. While remaining peaceful and respectful of cycling fans, the protestors gathered at the start of the race in Altrincham and at the finish in Deansgate. The protestors held banners and […]

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