Why Storm Eunice is so severe – and will violent wind storms become more common?

Hayley J. Fowler, Professor of Climate Change Impacts, Newcastle University and Colin Manning, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Science, Newcastle University This article is republished...

Government is not doing enough to create new green jobs, TUC warns

Official figures published today (Thursday) by ONS show that there were 28,000 (12%) fewer jobs in zero-carbon energy and energy efficient industries than in...

Global study finds the extent of pharmaceutical pollution in the world’s rivers

A new study looking at the presence of pharmaceuticals in the world’s rivers found concentrations at potentially toxic levels in more than a quarter...

Greenpeace Manchester Volunteers show the love for our climate with a giant heart in...

Greenpeace Manchester Group created a giant heart in Whitworth Park, as part of the Climate Coalition’s annual Show the Love campaign, which shows what...

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...

Lancashire’s two fracking wells are to be peremenantly sealed

The two shale gas fracking sites in Lancashire are to be permenantly sealed the fracking Company Cuadrilla has announced following orders from the Government Cuadrilla’s...

UK farming and nature must not be “an afterthought” in Government plans to tackle...

UK governments must urgently deliver decarbonisation strategies for the farming and land use sectors if the UK is to hit crucial climate targets, a...

Major companies largely fail net zero climate pledge test

The headline climate pledges of 25 of the world’s largest companies in reality only commit to reduce their emissions by 40% on average, not...

Waitrose and Lidl top the list for supermarket sustainability rankings

Lidl and Waitrose have emerged as the top performers, while Iceland finished last, in Which? ‘s first supermarket sustainability rankings. In groundbreaking new research, the...

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels will still be catastrophic for coral...

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels will still be catastrophic for coral reefs, new research suggests. Scientists led by the University of...