Most workers back the move to a greener economy, but just one in four...

Workers back climate action and support the move to a greener economy, but only a quarter believe that the government’s current plans for climate...

UK is falling billions short of investment needed in current parliament for energy efficiency...

The government’s ambition to reach net zero, become energy independent and improve the country’s housing stock is being critically undermined by the lack of...

More local food supplies could prevent empty shelves after pandemic, say experts

Local producers have become a crucial source of supplies for the UK’s food system during the pandemic and could improve its resilience for the...

More food is being wasted as we lose our lockdown habits says survey

The latest UK Food Trends Survey shows that self-reported food waste has rebounded to pre-lockdown levels as restrictions lift, and more food is potentially...

Manchester Council could end up buying a solar farm to protect future energy supplies

Manchester City Council could buy its own solar farm under options to be discussed by councillors later this month. The idea is one of two...

Market Street named as one of the most polluted High Streets in the U.K.

Market Street in Manchester City Centre had been named in a list as one of the most polluted High Streets in the country The new...

Community Fund opens for second year to support more community led initiatives to cut...

local groups and voluntary organisations will have another opportunity to apply for funding to help cut waste and promote sustainability through the Recycle for...

Hydrogen is not a panacea for reaching Net Zero, warn MPs

Hydrogen is not a panacea for reaching the Net Zero emissions reductions by 2050 but can grow to become “a big niche” fuel in...

Ambitious plans to halve greenhouse gas emissions in next five years adopted by Manchester...

Manchester Council’s Executive has backed a framework for how the city will combat climate change in the next five years and approved an action...

Climate change has caused a surge in natural disasters

Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50 years disproportionately impacting poorer countries, the...