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Corporate lobbyists have no place in climate policy

Corporate lobbyists have no place in climate policy

As it is revealed that 90% of the World’s largest firms lobby against action on climate change, Sophie Marriott argues that corporate power poses the biggest threat to the future of the environment and society.
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Investigation shows Manchester receives enormous funding from fossil fuel giants

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According to an investigation by Greenpeace, the University of Manchester has taken £27.7 million in funds from large fossil fuel companies including BP and Shell
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University of Manchester invests almost £40 million in fossil fuels

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Research by the Manchester Fossil Free Campaign has found that the university’s shares in oil companies total £9.5 million. A further £29.5 million is invested in fossil fuels through pension funds
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Eco Machines: Designing the cars of the future

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Science & Technology Editor Andy van den Bent-Kelly attended an interesting debate at the Sackville Street Building in which four experts discussed the challenges facing the world of motoring and what solutions the industries are suggesting
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Manchester students’ success in Shell competition with ‘solar tree’ idea

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The project will offer ‘communities in the developing world that aren’t connected to the national grid…use of their biggest source of energy’
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