Botanic Gardens must team up to save wild plants from extinction
The world’s botanic gardens must pull together to protect global plant biodiversity in the face of the extinction crisis, amid restrictions on wild-collecting, say...
It is almost impossible to find anywhere that isn’t impacted by litter
A report out today reveals the reality that it is almost impossible to find anywhere that isn’t impacted by litter, and the detrimental effect...
New Manchester study says water Companies are misleading the public by using strategies akin...
A new study published in Nature Water has revealed that England’s major water and sewage companies are misleading the public and Government by using...
First Carbon Literacy® Toolkit for the Digital & Tech industries launched in Manchester
a time when the digital and technology sectors are under growing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, Auto Trader and Manchester Digital have launched the...
Government confirms plans to charge drivers across Greater Manchester have been scrapped
The Government has confirmed this morning that Greater Manchester’s drivers will not be subject to a clean air charging zone
Instead the Government has announced...
University of Manchester and Bupa combine to improve sustainability of healthcare sector
The University of Manchester and Bupa have announced an innovative new collaboration to develop new methods and strategies to drastically reduce the healthcare sector’s...
Current climate policies risk catastrophic societal and economic impacts
The global economy could face a 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 unless immediate policy action on risks posed by the climate...
2024: record-breaking watershed year for global climate
2024 was the warmest year on record globally and the first year that was likely more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels: a stark reminder...
Concerned citizens call on Marsh to stop brokering insurance for fossil fuel projects.
The pressure group concerned citizens occupied the lobby of Belvedere on Booth Street to ask Marsh Insurers not to broker any new fossil fuel...
More than 1.6 million people call for a ban on bee-killing pesticides
A petition signed by more than 1.6 million people urging the government to enforce a total ban on bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides has been handed in to...