Water bosses could see their bonuses stopped over sewage spills
Bosses of water companies could lose their bonuses in future if the firm they run causes environmental damage, like letting illegal sewage pollute a...
Damaged Greater Manchester peatland to be reconnected with its boggy neighbour |
Another piece of the peatland puzzle in Greater Manchester is to be solved thanks to funding to bring a new area of peat bog...
Labour set to ditch £28b green fund
Reports this morning suggest that the Labour Party are set to ditch the £28bn figure on the Green prosperity plan
The announcement follows weeks of uncertainty...
The UK’s electric vehicle strategy needs a rapid recharge say Peers
Progress is not happening fast enough in the switch to electric vehicles and major barriers remain according to a House of Lords Committee
The Environment...
Manchester Study will measure air pollution from domestic wood burners
Researchers have started a six-week study to measure airborne pollutant emissions from domestic wood burning stoves, using a dedicated laboratory-based test facility at The...
Government plan urgently needed to address “the silent killer” of heatwaves
2022 saw UK temperatures soar to above 40°C for the first time, while 2023 was the world’s hottest year on record. The Environmental Audit...
Study finds 83 per cent of UK’s rivers fail pollution test
A new study has found that 83% of the Country’s rivers monitored have failed phosphate standard for good ecological status
The study by the Angler’s...
The largest living wall in Europe in Salford is now complete
The City of Salford is now home to Eden, one of the UK’s most sustainable office buildings, containing Europe’s largest living wall.
From the site...
Rooting for success as 500 new trees are planted across the borough of Rochdale
500 new trees are taking root across the borough of Rochdale as part of the council’s commitment to increase urban tree cover.
The work is...
Carbon Dioxide build up in atmosphere forecast in 2024 to be higher than required...
The build-up of atmospheric carbon-dioxide between 2023 and 2024 is forecast to be faster than that required to track IPCC scenarios that limit global...