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bee have! Manchester's Ecosystems; political, economic, environmental, etc...

Weds 16th September, 7pm
Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount St

Mcr's Ecosystems- come find out more about the political, economic and environmental “realities” of Manchester. Lots of time for questions and discussion.

Every third Wednesday Manchester Climate Forum hosts a meeting at the Friends Meeting House. It's a great opportunity for you to;

  • find out new info about Manchester and Climate Change

  • talk with other people who are concerned about the issues

  • plan to do things

  • find out what is going on locally

  • tell other people about what you are doing, and how they can get involved

Opening session about a local topic + Q and A.

Short break for stretching legs & recharging brain

Brainstorming in small groups around important questions, with emphasis on what's to be DONE.

Round up” of current campaigns, upcoming events and requests for help.


This meeting is the first of several under the banner "Third Wednesdays," because they are, um, held on the third Wednesday of the month.

Monthly evening meetings at the Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount St  from 7pm to 9.15pm, designed to give certain 'hard to get' information and then offer space for discussion/debate, followed by coercive mingling, networking and brainstorming.

Sept 16 "Manchester's Ecosystems- political, economic, ecological"
Oct 21 "The Climate Change Action Plan(s)"
Nov 18 to be decided
Dec 16 Xmas bash, venue to be announced
Jan 20 "Copenhagen's (no) deal and what it means for Manchester."

Aims of the Meetings

  • Act as a central meeting point for the diverse climate/green campaigners of (Greater) Manchester.

  • Act as an info point for “curious bystanders” who (might) want to get involved

  • Create opportunities for individuals to learn new skills in facilitation, publicity, public speaking