Electric vehicle volumes reach record high
Sales of electric vehicles reach a record high in 2023 but manufacturers are calling on government to halve EV VAT, to put more than...
Twilight zone at risk from climate change say researchers
New research involving University of Liverpool researchers suggests that life in the ocean’s “twilight zone” could decline dramatically due to climate change.
The twilight zone...
UN chief: Countries bound for COP27 must make climate action ‘the top global priority’
As government representatives begin the finalize the agenda for the COP27 climate change conference in Egypt next month, for pre-COP planning in the Democratic...
Manchester Council’s Climate Change Action Plan is refreshed
refreshed Climate Change Action Plan charting progress and next steps in the Council’s mission to halve its own direct emissions by 2025 will be...
Manchester experts warn that aid sector is unprepared for climate change
coincide with the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, experts from Manchester have warned that the humanitarian aid sector is unprepared for the escalating crises...
Dumped Contaminated Face Masks Blight the UK Causing Health & Safety Nightmare
Litter pickers across the UK are reporting a huge increase in the number of dumped contaminated disposable face masks being spotted during their patrols,...
Warmest year, record rainfall in Europe, and exceptional heat in the Arctic
2020 saw the warmest year, winter, and autumn on record for Europe with winter in Europe was more than 3.4 °C above average, and...
Packet racket – Two-thirds of branded grocery packaging not fully recyclable
Crisps, chocolate and cheese are among the worst foods for packaging recyclability, with brands including Pringles, Cadbury and Babybel failing to do their bit...
Climate change may bring disease carrying mosquito to UK
Recent research has shown that the Asian tiger mosquito, which is able to transmit diseases such as dengue and Zika, could become established over...
Red Devils pledge reduce plastic waste
Salford Red Devils, has pledged to reduce its plastic use – as The Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean begins with over 400...