Plans for pioneering Solar Farm in Failsworth to be approved
A solar farm that could reduce CO2 emissions by 50 tonnes each year and save money on energy bills has been approved by Oldham...
Water regulator announces plans to block dividends if Companies fail targets
The water regulator Ofwat has announced plans to penalise water Companies that pay out dividends if they would risk the company’s financial resilience, and...
Oil pipeline campaigners bring voices of Africa to Manchester as city hosts Britain’s largest...
Campaigners against a planned fossil fuel pipeline brought the voices of Africa to Manchester today as part of a protest outside the country’s largest...
New plan will transform how water is managed across Greater Manchester
A new plan will see the Greater Manchester Combined Authority extend partnership working with United Utilities and the Environment Agency to transform the way...
Warming oceans and rivers cause genomic changes in fish, Manchester scientists find
I’m study of four common fish species by University of Manchester scientists has revealed that gene expression changes when their developing embryos are exposed...
Two projects which will tackle energy efficiency and decarbonisation challenges across the North West...
Two projects which will tackle energy efficiency and decarbonisation challenges across the North West have been awarded significant funding.
After successfully advancing through the initial...
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...
Asian Hornet spotted in Bury
The National Bee Unit has confirmed a sighting of the Asian hornet in Bury.
It was spotted by a member of the public in an...
Over half of our recycled waste could be going into landfill says report
More than half of our recycled waste is sent abroad with little idea of whether it is actually being recycled or simply put into...
Winter repairs for Greater Manchester’s canals
This winter The Canal and Rivers Trust are carrying out a number of important repairs to the waterways in Greater Manchester including on the...