XR MCR Weekly Update
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Hello XR Manchester crew! It’s a busy time and there’s lots to share so standby for a full run-down - and a look ahead to what’s coming up!
XR has three key demands
Tell the truth
Tell the truth
The government must tell the truth by declaring a climate and ecological emergency, working with other institutions to communicate the urgency for change.
Act now
Act now
The government must act now to halt biodiversity loss and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2025.
Beyond politics
Beyond politics
The government must create and be led by the decisions of a Citizens’ Assembly on climate and ecological justice.
Upcoming Events
15 Dec
XR Winter Fest
*Gentle ask* Please only put going if you are definitely committing to come on the day as Grub have been very good to us and we need an idea of numbers by t...
16:00 - 20:00
18 Dec
XR Arts Weekly Meeting
We will be meeting in the central library cafe weekly to discuss and plan arts activities such as banner making and craftivism sessions as part of Extinction...
18:00 - 19:00
08 Jan
XR Arts Weekly Meeting
We will be meeting weekly to discuss and plan arts activities such as banner making and craftivism sessions as part of Extinction Rebellion Manchester. Com...
18:00 - 19:00
Recent Posts
XR Statement on Today’s Tube Action (...
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It is regretful that there was violence at today’s action at Canning Town tube station. We would like to express our sadness that events escalated this way.
The planet is in crisis, and so are we.
6 minute read
Our unsustainable use of planetary resources is reflected in our mental health and social crisis: our society, and whole economic model, is unsustainable on ...
What’s the deal?
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We’re in a dire situation with climate change. To say the least. What’s the actual deal? How bad is it? And what do we do? The Golden Formula is disruption +...
Act now and Get Involved!
To help you understand where to start especially if you’re new to Extinction Rebellion, here’s a guide to different levels of involvement depending on how engaged you would like to be.