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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Wildlife & Habitats Campaign Update - June 2015
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Monday, 15 June 2015. Wildlife and Habitats Campaign Update - June 2015. David reported that they have submitted the application for Village Green status but there is no date for the hearing yet. Trees on Rustlings Road. Https:/ www.change.org/p/david-wain-sheffield-city-council-streetsahead-sheffield-gov-uk-save-the-12-trees-on-rustlings-road-sheffield. Friends of the Earth Sheffield. FoE Local Groups' Magazine. Sheffield FoE Web Site (old).
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Fracking Campaign Update - June 2015
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Monday, 15 June 2015. Fracking Campaign Update - June 2015. Lancashire council planning officers have approved fracking at one site but not another. This is after the government wants to fast track fracking without any public consultations. For more details see:. Http:/ www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jun/15/cuadrilla-wins-partial-backing-for-lancashire-fracking. Https:/ www.foe.co.uk/act/psfl. Friends of the Earth Sheffield. FoE Local Groups' Magazine. Sheffield FoE Web Site (old).
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Email
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth has two email groups you can join. 1 - General Email Group. The general group informs members about three things:. The agenda for our meetings. When the notes from the meetings are posted to this website. Any special events we are planning like film festivals or public meetings. We try to keep the emails to a minimum as we know that most people don't like us filling their inbox. How do I subscribe to the Sheffield Friends of the Earth Email List? 2 - Activists' Email Group.
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Run on Sun Campaign Update - June 2015
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Monday, 15 June 2015. Run on Sun Campaign Update - June 2015. Run on Sun Day of Action. It was the Run on Sun Day of Action at Heeley Festival on Saturday 20th June. We invited Nick Clegg and other MPs such as Louise Haigh. Nick didn't responded to us and Louise was out of the country but supports our campaign. She has given us a supportive quote for one of our press releases. The eco-model also boosted the popularity of the stall for both children and adults. Hunter's Bar School Case Study. For our stal...
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Climate Change Campaign Update - June 2015
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Monday, 15 June 2015. Climate Change Campaign Update - June 2015. Richard attended the Climate Coalition lobby of parliament on 17th June. He managed to speak with Louise Haigh, MP for Sheffield Heeley who is supportive of our aims. Angela (CAFOD), Louise Haigh (MP for Sheffield Heeley), Joan Miller (Sheffield Climate Alliance), Richard Souter (Sheffield Friends Of the Earth). Sheffield Climate Alliance are pushing ahead with their divestment campaign and so far Norway is leading on this.
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Stalls Update - July 2015
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Monday, 20 July 2015. Stalls Update - July 2015. The last two stalls were very good. However, the layout at the last stall (Beighton) would have been improved if the table that was at the back of the gazebo had been at the front. It was also felt that there were too many people inside the stall. It is better not to have too many people on the stall at any one time, where possible. The next stalls subgroup meeting is on 4 August. Friends of the Earth Sheffield. FoE Local Groups' Magazine.
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Campaigning News in Brief - July 2015
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Monday, 20 July 2015. Campaigning News in Brief - July 2015. Unfortunately François was not present so there was no update. This matter was adjourned to the next meeting. John thanked Francois for all his hard work on this issue. There was no information on this subject as Beatrice was at the Green Commission SHED talks which clashed with our meeting. Child Friendly Green Film. Around the world, in major cities, people will be coming together to demand that our governments take action to save our beautif...
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Sun on Sun Update - July 2015
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Monday, 20 July 2015. Sun on Sun Update - July 2015. Our Sun On Sun press release was featured in the Sheffield Star on Friday 26 June 2015. Richard has been to a meeting with Sheffield Renewables, which has the same aims as FoE, but they have more technical know-how. For example, they are able to calculate the potential solar energy output of any roof, using Google Earth. Richard has been in touch with one school, which is interested, and was given information about other schools. Marks and Spencer's ar...
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: TTIP Campaign Update - June 2015
http://www.sheffieldfoe.co.uk/2015/06/ttip-campaign-update-june-2015.html
Monday, 15 June 2015. TTIP Campaign Update - June 2015. The EU was supposed to be voting on TTIP but it was postponed as there were too many amendments. The MEPs tried to force the vote but they missed it by two votes. There were various stunts:. Locally we will write letters to local MPs and the Yorkshire Post. As this is a network Francois will let us know when it is our turn. Friends of the Earth Sheffield. FoE Local Groups' Magazine. Sheffield FoE Web Site (old).
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Sheffield Friends of the Earth: Base Camp 2015
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Monday, 15 June 2015. Basecamp is Friends of the Earth's conference for local groups. John, Hayley, David, Kiran and Trisha went to the event in Castleton. Apart from the odd bit of rain they came back energised and lots of great ideas. David reports on his experience of base camp:. He believes that unless everyone starts talking about the rapid changes in the climate, problems will get worse, and that communicators have to branch out, reaching audiences often not even considered. And with the Wales-base...
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