We urgently need to protect England’s nature say peers

The House of Lord’s Environment and Climate change Committee say that an urgent step-change is needed if the Government is to deliver on its...

Extreme heat in North America, Europe and China in July 2023 made much more...

Scientists say that the current heatwaves taking place around the world would have been "virtually impossible" without human-induced climate change The month has seen extreme heatwaves...

Cleaning up carbon from Manchester’s wastewater

Sewage biogas produced in Manchester is all set to become a sustainable feed source for graphene and hydrogen production thanks to a pioneering partnership...

Another year and plans for expansion announced for Manchester’s garden in the sky

Manchester’s Skypark’s future has been confirmed with plans revealed for a second stage and to connect it into Salford and Trafford The National Trust site...

Manchester Airport announces Jet Zero sustainability programme teaching local school pupils about the future...

Thousands of young people from across the North West will learn about the sustainable future of flying, thanks to a new education programme being...

Project aims to restore and rewild a mosaic of wetland habitats in South Manchester...

Lost Wetlands in Cheshire and Lancashire are amongst six new landmark nature projects to boost wildlife recovery and improve climate security are being launched...

Top 10 Rochdale parks triumph once again in Green Flag Awards

10 of Rochdale borough’s green spaces have reigned triumphant at this year’s coveted Green Flag Award scheme - ranking them among the best in...

Light and noise pollution are “neglected pollutants” in need of renewed focus say peers

Environmental noise and light remain neglected pollutants, are poorly understood and poorly regulated despite their potential to negatively impact human health says a report...

Manchester bees are buzzing about their new home

Not many people would choose to set up home at a wastewater treatment works, but for thousands of bees in SouthManchester it’s turned out...

Higher carbon tax on luxury goods, say researchers

carbon tax based on the purpose of using goods and services would be fairer and more likely to deliver climate justice, say ecological economists. It...