UK should make green jet fuel, not electricity, from bin bag waste say Manchester...

The UK risks missing out on a significant opportunity to reduce its carbon footprint by continuing to incinerate household waste, rather than use it...

Greater Manchester’s State of Nature report is echoing National Trends

Echoing national trends, key species of birds and mammals in Greater Manchester and the North West of England are declining according to the latest...

Warmest February ever recorded as global temperatures exceed the 1.5c cut off

Last month was the warmest February on record globally, making it the ninth month in a row with record temperatures for the time of...

The Arctic could become ‘ice-free’ within a decade

The Arctic could see summer days with practically no sea ice as early as the next couple of years, according to a new study...

Humans have driven the Earth’s freshwater cycle out of its stable state

A new analysis of freshwater resources across the globe shows that human activity has pushed variation in the planet’s freshwater cycle well outside of...

Manchester campaigners join global fight demanding insurers take action on climate

Two hundred people marched through the business district of Manchester today calling on the insurance industry not to back fossil fuel projects. Campaigners from...

UK government creating “a tax haven” for large, luxury cars

The UK is not properly taxing larger, luxury, more-polluting vehicles which is leading to a flood of oversized cars entering the market according to...

New study shows huge demand for Hydrogen production in the North West

A new study by the has shown that demand for low carbon hydrogen in the North West could support up to 2GW of hydrogen...

State of Rivers report finds majority are in an unhealthy state

The majority of our rivers across the UK and Ireland are far from healthy according to a report out today The Rivers Trust found that...

Time to bin excess packaging, say consumers

Shoppers are tired of too much packaging, polling by YouGov for the Local Government Association has found. The research found that 71 per cent of...