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MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Presented by Friends of the Earth in association with FACT
FRIDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2008 at 6.30pm…

Acting on Climate
At The Piazza restaurant, Mount Pleasant (near the Metropolitan Cathedral)

Peter Kilfoyle MP (Liverpool Walton)

Sarah Corbett, Christian Aid development worker
Chris Shearlock, Environment manager, the Co-operative Group

Stories from around the world. How climate change is hitting our planet, what the Government must do, how we can act.
Free Entry – Refreshments available from 6pm. Come early!

SATURDAY 9 FEBRUARY from 11am…
Join The Big Ask On-Line March! In and around FACT
Join Jude Law, KT Tunstall and your mates in a virtual march to act on climate change! A free filming session to place your own mini-blog on Friends of the Earth’s climate website.

Have your say – log on – see yourself! See www.thebigask.com
A crew from tenantspin (www.tenantspin.org) FACT’s and Arena Housing’s pioneering community TV station will be around the FACT building from 11am – 1pm and 2 – 3.30pm collecting interviews with members of the public for the Big Ask which will then be uploaded to the mini-blog.

SATURDAY 16 FEBRUARY at 2pm…
Film Focus: Liverpool’s Response to Climate Change
A special showing of Crude Awakening (tickets £3.50*)
in FACT Screen 3

Followed by ‘speed dating’ chat sessions in the Bar.

How are local communities, businesses, and our City’s Capital of Culture activities aiming to keep the emissions down? Hosted by Frank Kennedy of Friends of the Earth NW. Speakers from a business, a community group and the City itself will mix it with the rest of us until 4.30pm. Extra time if needed (no penalties!)

Before and after – spot yourself on film! The Big Ask web footage from last Saturday will be projected in the bar.

 


Environmental News at The Royal Society

Tackling environmental crime in Fingerpost

Act on Co2